Perioperative outcome of severe rigid idiopathic scoliosis: Single-staged posterior spinal fusion utilizing a dual attending surgeon strategy. A report of 41 patients.

CONCLUSIONS: Severe rigid idiopathic scoliosis treated with single-staged PSF utilizing a dual attending surgeon strategy demonstrated an average correction rate of 50.9%, operation duration of 215.5 min, and postoperative hospital stay of 76.9 h with a 9.8% perioperative complication rate. PMID: 32762498 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32762498?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery - August 14, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Chan CYW, Chung WH, Mihara Y, Lee SY, Ch'ng PY, Hasan MS, Chiu CK, Kwan MK Tags: J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong) Source Type: research