What determines immediate postoperative coronal balance and delayed global coronal balance after anterior spinal fusion for Lenke 5C curves?

ConclusionSuccessful balance is achieved with a parallel fusion mass when performing anterior spinal fusion for Lenke 5C curves. Patients should be reassured that most attain eventual coronal balance despite the early imbalance.Level of evidence Therapeutic III
Source: European Spine Journal - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research