Cotrel-Dubousset (CD) or Universal Spine System (USS) instrumentation in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) - Comparison of midterm clinical, functional, and radiologic outcomes



: Remes V, Helenius I, Schlenzka D, Yrjonen T, Ylikoski M, Poussa M

Publisher: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS

: 2004

Spine

SPINE

: SPINE

: 29

: 18

: 2024

: 2030

: 7

: 0362-2436

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/01.brs.0000138408.64907.dc


Conclusions. The midterm radiologic and functional outcomes were quite similar in both groups as were the SRS scores. The patients performed, on average, as well as did the reference population in nondynamometric trunk strength measurements. Intraoperative and late complications were similar in both groups.




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