Complications and curve progression in EOS patients with extended distraction surgery intervals in growing rod surgery: a retrospective cohort study in China
Lengthening intervals of greater than 12 months have a higher rate of complications and increase the risk of curve progression and spinal imbalance. Increasing the interval time just to minimize the number of surgeries before the final fusion is unwise.
Authors
- Yong Hai
- Lijin Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6960-5951)
- Houfa Geng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8620-6699)
- Jianqiang Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9684-1220)
Institutions
- Capital Medical University (CN)
- Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital, Capital Medical University (CN)
- Spinal Research (GB)
- Beijing Chaoyang Emergency Medical Center (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Asian Spine Journal
- Published
- 2025-03-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.31616/asj.2024.0426
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39