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Posterior Spinal Instrumentation vs. Vertebral Body Tethering for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
September 2022
Posterior Spinal Instrumentation vs. Vertebral Body Tethering for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Postoperative Pain in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Pain Physician. 2022 01-Jul;():.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Thirty-two patients aged 9-18 years diagnosed with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis were randomized to receive either posterior spinal instrumentation (PI; n=17) or vertebral body tethering surgery (VBT; n=15). The primary outcome of this trial was pain intensity at 1, 4, 8, 12, 24, and 48 hours, and 3 weeks, postoperatively. Morphine consumption, patient satisfaction, bleeding, and length of stay ...
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