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Pedicle fracture after successfully posterior spinal fusion for adult idiopathic scoliosis

International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences · 2022 · Vol. 8(3) · pp. 144–146

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Study Design: A Case report.Objective: To report a case of atraumatic pedicle fracture for idiopathic scoliosis after posterior spinal fusion.Summary of Background Data: Pedicle fracture after posterior spinal fusion for idiopathic scoliosis is rare, with only few cases reported in the literature.Conclusions: Pedicle fracture in idiopathic scoliosis after posterior spinal fusion is a rare long-term complication. In this case report, we report successful treatment of a fracture.

Spinal Fractures and Fixation TechniquesSpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyPelvic and Acetabular InjuriesMedicineScoliosisIdiopathic scoliosisSpinal fusionFracture (geology)SurgeryGeologyPaleontology
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