Surgeons lack of agreement on determining preoperative radiographic and clinical shoulder balance in adolescent and adult idiopathic scoliosis patients.
Ho-Joong KimMeghan CerpaGriffin R BaumEduardo C BeauchampJ Alex SielatyckiJoseph OsorioJoseph M LombardiTakayoshi ShimizuLawrence G LenkePublished in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2021)
Though surgeons' ability to agree with themselves was moderate to substantial, surgeons' ability to agree with each other was fair to moderate. Combined measures to assess preoperative shoulder balance are needed for UIV selection.