作者
Davis L Reames, Justin S Smith, Kai-Ming G Fu, David W Polly Jr, Christopher P Ames, Sigurd H Berven, Joseph H Perra, Steven D Glassman, Richard E McCarthy, Raymond D Knapp Jr, Robert Heary, Christopher I Shaffrey
发表日期
2011/8/15
来源
Spine
卷号
36
期号
18
页码范围
1484-1491
出版商
LWW
简介
Study Design.
Retrospective review of a multicenter database.
Objective.
To determine the complication rates associated with surgical treatment of pediatric scoliosis and to assess variables associated with increased complication rates.
Summary of Background Data.
Wide variability is reported for complications associated with the operative treatment of pediatric scoliosis. Limited number of patients, surgeons, and diagnoses occur in most reports. The Scoliosis Research Society Morbidity and Mortality (M&M) database aggregates deidentified data, permitting determination of complication rates from large numbers of patients and surgeons.
Methods.
Cases of pediatric scoliosis (age≤ 18 years), entered into the Scoliosis Research Society M&M database between 2004 and 2007, were analyzed. Age, scoliosis type, type of instrumentation used, and complications were assessed.
Results.
A total of 19,360 cases fulfilled …
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