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2005 Mini-Open Thoracotomy versus Thoracoscopic Release in Thoracic Scoliosis and Kyphosis AAOS

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Location: http://www.aaos.org/education/anmeet/anmt2005/poster/P283.asp

Description: Poster Board Number: P283 Spine Rafael Levin, MD New York NY (n) Amir Hasharoni, MD Tel-Aviv Israel (n) Baron Lonner, MD New York NY (n) Thomas J Errico, MD New York NY (n) David M Matusz, MD Baltimore MD (n) A retrospective review of operative and radiographic results in 45 patients who underwent either MOTA (Mini-Open Thoracotomy) or VATS (Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery) for release and fusion prior to posterior instrumented fusion.

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Author/Contact: Levin et al
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