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Range of international surgical strategies for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: Evaluation of a multi-center survey.

Hans-Joachim WilkeMaresa GroßkinskyMichael RufBenedikt Schlager
Published in: JOR spine (2024)
The results highlight the commonalities and discrepancy in the surgical treatment of AIS in between surgeons. The selected LIV and UIV can vary depending on the curve type and surgeon. Hook constructs appear to be generally replaced by transpedicular screws. The survey indicates open questions in the AIS treatment and in the understanding of scoliosis biomechanics.
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