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2005 Comparison of Pedicle Screw versus Hybrid Instrumentation in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis AAOS

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Description: Comparison of Pedicle Screw versus Hybrid Instrumentation in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Paper No: 289 Friday, February 25, 2005 10:54 AM - 11:00 AM Yong Jung Kim, MD Saint Louis MO (n) Lawrence G Lenke, MD Saint Louis MO (a - Medtronic Sofamor Danek) Keith H Bridwell, MD Saint Louis MO (a - Medtronic Sofamor Danek) Junghoon Kim, MD Saint Louis MO (n) Samuel Cho, MD Saint Louis MO (n) Moderator(s): Edward D Simmons, MD Buffalo NY Susan E Stephens, MD Cleveland OH Spine Pedicle screw instrumentation offers a significantly better major curve correction and slightly improved postoperative pulmonary function compared to hybrid constructs.

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Author/Contact: Kim et al
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Language: English

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