Thoracogenic scoliosis. A retrospective review of 129 pediatric patients with a mean follow-up of 10 years
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Sacco, Riccardo; Nectoux, Eric; Ould Slimane, Mourad; Canavese, Federico
- Source
- Subject
- scoliosis
pediatric
children
thoracogenic scoliosis
lung resection
Medicine and health
thoracotomy
iatrogenic scoliosis
- Language
- English
Objectives: To determine the mid-term outcome of lateral thoracotomy (LT) in skeletally immature patients with regard to thoracogenic scoliosis development, and to evaluate the influence of associated lung parenchyma resection (LPR) procedures. Methods: A total of 129 patients met the following [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]