Anterior lumbar instrumentation improves correction of severe lumbar Lenke C curves in double major idiopathic scoliosis.

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Published in Eur Spine J on April 27, 2007

Authors

Howard B Yeon1, Jacob Weinberg, Vincent Arlet, Jean A Ouelett, Kirkham B Wood

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Spine Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Yawkey Center for Outpatient Care, Suite 3800, Boston, MA 02114, USA.

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