Outcomes of Surgical Treatment in Male Versus Female Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients

Spine Betz, Randal R. MD, et al. - Conclusion: Male AIS patients had slightly more rigid primary curves compared to females but a similar degree of postoperative scoliosis correction. Differences in the preoperative status and perioperative course did not compromise the outcomes of surgical treatment as in all other measures; the results were comparable between the genders Read article: http://www.mdlinx.com/OrthoLinx/xml-article.cfm/1792892.

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