Burak Abay

Functional, Radiographic, and Patient-Reported Outcomes of Hybrid Fixation Versus Posterior Long Fusion for Double-Major Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Background: Posterior spinal fusion (PSF) provides reliable deformity correction for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS); however, it reduces lumbar mobility because of the fusion of motion segments. Hybrid fixation, which combines thoracic PSF with thoracolumbar/lumbar vertebr...