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Surgical treatment of scoliosis: a review of techniques currently applied.

Maruyama T, Takeshita K.

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Video-assisted thoracoscopic spinal fusion compared with posterior spinal fusion with thoracic pedicle screws for thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.

Lonner BS, Auerbach JD, Estreicher M, Milby AH, Kean KE.

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Posterior fusion only for thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis of more than 80 degrees: pedicle screws versus hybrid instrumentation.

Di Silvestre M, Bakaloudis G, Lolli F, Vommaro F, Martikos K, Parisini P.

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Fusionless instrumentation systems for congenital scoliosis: expandable spinal rods and vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib in the management of congenital spine deformities in the growing child.

Yazici M, Emans J.

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The effect of opening wedge thoracostomy on thoracic insufficiency syndrome associated with fused ribs and congenital scoliosis.

Campbell RM Jr, Smith MD, Mayes TC, Mangos JA, Willey-Courand DB, Kose N, Pinero RF, Alder ME, Duong HL, Surber JL.

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Posterior selective thoracic fusion in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients: a comparison of all pedicle screws versus hybrid instrumentation.

Yu B, Zhang JG, Qiu GX, Wang YP, Zhao Y, Shen JX, Zhao H, Yang XY.

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[Anterior scoliosis surgery. State of the art and a comparison with posterior techniques]

Halm H, Richter A, Thomsen B, Köszegvary M, Ahrens M, Quante M.

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Treatment of thoracic scoliosis: are monoaxial thoracic pedicle screws the best form of fixation for correction?

Lonner BS, Auerbach JD, Boachie-Adjei O, Shah SA, Hosogane N, Newton PO.

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Comparison of selective anterior versus posterior screw instrumentation in Lenke5C adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.

Li M, Ni J, Fang X, Liu H, Zhu X, He S, Gu S, Wang X.

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Partially overlapping limited anterior and posterior instrumentation for adult thoracolumbar and lumbar scoliosis: a description of novel spinal instrumentation, "the hybrid technique".

Boachie-Adjei O, Charles G, Cunningham ME.

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Expansion thoracoplasty: the surgical technique of opening-wedge thoracostomy. Surgical technique.

Campbell RM Jr, Smith MD, Hell-Vocke AK.

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The feasibility, safety, and utility of vertebral wedge osteotomies for the fusionless treatment of paralytic scoliosis.

Guille JT, Betz RR, Balsara RK, Mulcahey MJ, D'Andrea LP, Clements DH.

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All pedicle screw instrumentation for Scheuermann's kyphosis correction: is it worth it?

Koptan WM, Elmiligui YH, Elsebaie HB.

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Posterior scoliosis correction for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis using side-opening pedicle screw-rod system utilizing the axial translation technique.

Basu S, Rathinavelu S, Baid P.

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[New treatment concept for children with thoracic insufficiency syndrome due to congenital spine deformity]

Hell AK, Campbell RM, Hefti F.

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Growth of the thoracic spine in congenital scoliosis after expansion thoracoplasty.

Campbell RM Jr, Hell-Vocke AK.

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Comparison of radiographic outcomes for the treatment of scoliotic curves greater than 100 degrees: wires versus hooks versus screws.

Watanabe K, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Kim YJ, Watanabe K, Kim YW, Kim YB, Hensley M, Stobbs G.

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Efficacy and safety of posteromedial translation for correction of thoracic curves in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis using a new connection to the spine: the Universal Clamp.

Mazda K, Ilharreborde B, Even J, Lefevre Y, Fitoussi F, Penneçot GF.

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[Posterior operative correction of idiopathic scoliosis. Value of pedicle screws versus hooks]

Bullmann V, Liljenqvist UR, Schmidt C, Schulte TL.

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Correlation of scoliosis curve correction with the number and type of fixation anchors.

Clements DH, Betz RR, Newton PO, Rohmiller M, Marks MC, Bastrom T.

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