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Modified Mini-Open vs. Standard Open Posterior Approach For Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

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May 2025

Modified Mini-Open vs. Standard Open Posterior Approach For Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Vol: 307| Issue: 5| Number:46| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Comparative analysis of modified posterior mini-open surgery versus standard open posterior approach for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis correction: a prospective study.

J Orthop Surg Traumatol . 2025 Feb 6;35(1):62.

Contributing Authors:
L Oggiano S De Salvatore D Palombi P Brigato UG Longo PF Costici

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Synopsis

Sixty patients with Lenke type 1 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis were randomized to receive either a modified posterior mini-open surgery (MS; n=30) or a standard open posterior approach (OS; n=30). The primary outcome was coronal deformity correction. Secondary outcomes included intraoperative blood loss, length of hospital stay, postoperative pain (VAS), scar satisfaction, and complications. Out...

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