Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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11021943 | Journal of Orthopaedic Science | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Greater postoperative PJA, disruption of junctional ligaments, UIV at lower thoracic levels were the main risk factors for PJK in Lenke 5 AIS patients. Recommedation: Preserve junctional ligaments in those individuals with UIV located in the lower thoracic region.
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Authors
Jian Zhao, Mingyuan Yang, Yiling Yang, Ziqiang Chen, Ming Li,