Endoscopic Anterior Thoracic Spinal Instrumentation & Fusion for Idiopathic Scoliosis
Case description
Anterior thoracic spinal instrumentation and fusion for idiopathic scoliosis, performed via an endoscope, by Dr. Peter O. Newton at Rady Children's Hospital in San Diego. Dr. Newton is a member of the Harms Study Group which is a collaborative cohort of worldwide distinguished surgeons who perform comprehensive, multi-center prospective research studies and share the results to advance processes and procedures of spinal deformity correction. The case example demonstrated is of a 13 year old female with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. There is a typical right thoracic scoliosis curve pattern. The video contains pre- and postoperative X-Rays and pictures such as detailed description of steps taken in the procedure.
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