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Preservation of Spine Motion in the Surgical Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Using an Innovative Apical Fusion Technique: A 2-Year Follow-Up Pilot Study

POORIA HOSSEINI, ALLEN CARL, MICHAEL GREVITT, COLIN NNADI, MARTIN REPKO, DENNIS G. CRANDALL, UFUK AYDINLI, ĽUBOŠ REHÁK, MARTIN ZABKA, STEVEN SEME and BEHROOZ A. AKBARNIA
International Journal of Spine Surgery August 2018, 12 (4) 441-452; DOI: https://doi.org/10.14444/5053
POORIA HOSSEINI
1San Diego Spine Foundation, San Diego, California
MD
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ALLEN CARL
2Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York
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MICHAEL GREVITT
3Nottingham University Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK
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COLIN NNADI
4Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford University Hospital, Headington, Oxford, UK
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MARTIN REPKO
5University Hospital Brno, Orthopaedic Department Faculty, Brno, Czech Republic
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DENNIS G. CRANDALL
6Sonoran Spine Center, Tempe, Arizona
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UFUK AYDINLI
7Medicabil Hospital, Nilufer, Bursa, Turkey
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ĽUBOŠ REHÁK
8Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia
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MARTIN ZABKA
9Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University Hospital Bratislava, Ruzinovska, Bratislava, Slovakia
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STEVEN SEME
10Seme Device Consulting, Savage, Minnesota
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BEHROOZ A. AKBARNIA
1San Diego Spine Foundation, San Diego, California
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vol. 12 no. 4 441-452
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.14444/5053
PubMed 
30276104

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International Journal of Spine Surgery
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2211-4599
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  • Published online August 31, 2018.

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  1. POORIA HOSSEINI, MD1,
  2. ALLEN CARL, MD2,
  3. MICHAEL GREVITT, MD3,
  4. COLIN NNADI, MD4,
  5. MARTIN REPKO, MD5,
  6. DENNIS G. CRANDALL, MD6,
  7. UFUK AYDINLI, MD7,
  8. ĽUBOŠ REHÁK, MD, PhD8,
  9. MARTIN ZABKA, MD9,
  10. STEVEN SEME, MS10 and
  11. BEHROOZ A. AKBARNIA, MD1
  1. 1San Diego Spine Foundation, San Diego, California
  2. 2Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York
  3. 3Nottingham University Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK
  4. 4Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford University Hospital, Headington, Oxford, UK
  5. 5University Hospital Brno, Orthopaedic Department Faculty, Brno, Czech Republic
  6. 6Sonoran Spine Center, Tempe, Arizona
  7. 7Medicabil Hospital, Nilufer, Bursa, Turkey
  8. 8Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia
  9. 9Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University Hospital Bratislava, Ruzinovska, Bratislava, Slovakia
  10. 10Seme Device Consulting, Savage, Minnesota
  1. Corresponding Author:
    Pooria Hosseini, MD., MSc., San Diego Spine Foundation, 6190 Cornerstone Ct., Ste 212, San Diego, CA 92121. Phone: (858) 246-6305; Email: phosseini{at}sandiegospinefoundation.org.
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Preservation of Spine Motion in the Surgical Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Using an Innovative Apical Fusion Technique: A 2-Year Follow-Up Pilot Study
POORIA HOSSEINI, ALLEN CARL, MICHAEL GREVITT, COLIN NNADI, MARTIN REPKO, DENNIS G. CRANDALL, UFUK AYDINLI, ĽUBOŠ REHÁK, MARTIN ZABKA, STEVEN SEME, BEHROOZ A. AKBARNIA
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POORIA HOSSEINI, ALLEN CARL, MICHAEL GREVITT, COLIN NNADI, MARTIN REPKO, DENNIS G. CRANDALL, UFUK AYDINLI, ĽUBOŠ REHÁK, MARTIN ZABKA, STEVEN SEME, BEHROOZ A. AKBARNIA
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