Cervical spine alignment following surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS): a pre-to-post analysis of 81 patients

Several studies have emphasized the importance of restoring thoracic kyphosis (TK) in the setting of AIS, but very few have discussed changes in cervical spine alignment following surgery. Aim of this study was to evaluate reciprocal cervical alignment change after modification of global and regiona...

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Main Authors: Pepke, Wojciech (Author) , Akbar, Michael (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 15 January 2019
In: BMC surgery
Year: 2019, Volume: 19, Pages: 1-12
ISSN:1471-2482
DOI:10.1186/s12893-019-0471-2
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-019-0471-2
Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-019-0471-2
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Author Notes:W. Pepke, H. Almansour, R. Lafage, B. G. Diebo, B. Wiedenhöfer, F. Schwab, V. Lafage and M. Akbar
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Cervical spine alignment following surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS): a pre-to-post analysis of 81 patients by Pepke, Wojciech (Author) , Akbar, Michael (Author) ,

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