What would be the annual cost savings if fewer screws were used in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis treatment in the US?

Use of All-pedicle-screw Constructs in the Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

(2016) Esteban Cuartas et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS

Cost Per Quality-adjusted Life Year Gained of Revision Fusion for Lumbar Pseudoarthrosis

(2015) Owoicho Adogwa et al.   JOURNAL OF SPINAL DISORDERS & TECHNIQUES

Assessment of pedicle screw placement accuracy in thoracolumbosacral spine using freehand technique aided by lateral fluoroscopy: results of postoperative computed tomography in 114 patients

(2015) Rouzbeh Motiei-Langroudi et al.   Spine Journal

Accuracy of fluoroscopically-assisted pedicle screw placement: analysis of 1,218 screws in 198 patients

(2014) Ender Koktekir et al.   Spine Journal

Do Anchor Density or Pedicle Screw Density Correlate With Short-Term Outcome Measures in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery?

(2013) Sandra Gebhart et al.   SPINE

Factors influencing 2-year health care costs in patients undergoing revision lumbar fusion procedures

(2012) Scott L. Parker et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY-SPINE

Low-density versus high-density thoracic pedicle screw constructs in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: do more screws lead to a better outcome?

(2012) Neil J. Bharucha et al.   Spine Journal

Right adolescent idiopathic thoracic curve (Lenke 1 A and B): does cost of instrumentation and implant density improve radiographic and cosmetic parameters?

(2011) Scott Yang et al.   EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL

Pediatric Pedicle Screws: Comparative Effectiveness and Safety

(2011) Charles Gerald T Ledonio et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-AMERICAN VOLUME

Minimum 5-year follow-up results of skipped pedicle screw fixation for flexible idiopathic scoliosis

(2011) Chang Ju Hwang et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY-SPINE

Cost per quality-adjusted life year gained of revision neural decompression and instrumented fusion for same-level recurrent lumbar stenosis: defining the value of surgical intervention

(2011) Owoicho Adogwa et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY-SPINE

“Does the Outcome of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery Justify the Rising Cost of the Procedures?”

(2011) James W. Roach et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDICS

Use of the BREAST-Q in Clinical Outcomes Research

(2011) Andrea L. Pusic et al.   PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

Fixation Points Within the Main Thoracic Curve

(2011) James O. Sanders et al.   SPINE

Patient Self-Assessment of Appearance Is Improved More by All Pedicle Screw Than by Hybrid Constructs in Surgical Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

(2011) Mia Smucny et al.   SPINE

Computed Tomography–Guided Navigation of Thoracic Pedicle Screws for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Results in More Accurate Placement and Less Screw Removal

(2011) Ejovi Ughwanogho et al.   SPINE

Pediatric Pedicle Screw Placement Using Intraoperative Computed Tomography and 3-Dimensional Image-Guided Navigation

(2011) A. Noelle Larson et al.   SPINE

Hospital Cost Analysis of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Correction Surgery in 125 Consecutive Cases

(2010) Jonathan R Kamerlink et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-AMERICAN VOLUME

The Effect of Differing Spinal Fusion Instrumentation on the Occurrence of Postoperative Crankshaft Phenomenon in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

(2010) Fenghua Tao et al.   JOURNAL OF SPINAL DISORDERS & TECHNIQUES

Accuracy of Free-Hand Pedicle Screws in the Thoracic and Lumbar Spine: Analysis of 6816 Consecutive Screws

(2010) Scott L. Parker et al.   NEUROSURGERY

Descending Aortic Injury by a Thoracic Pedicle Screw During Posterior Reconstructive Surgery

(2010) Kei Watanabe et al.   SPINE

Complications of Pedicle Screw Fixation in Scoliosis Surgery

(2010) John M. Hicks et al.   SPINE

Subjective evaluation of treatment outcomes of instrumentation with pedicle screws or hybrid constructs in Lenke Type 1 and 2 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: what happens when judges are blinded to the instrumentation?

(2009) Vincent Arlet et al.   EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL

Evaluation of thoracic pedicle screw placement in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

(2009) Ahmet Yılmaz Şarlak et al.   EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL

Coronal and Sagittal Plane Correction in Patients With Lenke 1 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

(2009) Ming Li et al.   JOURNAL OF SPINAL DISORDERS & TECHNIQUES

Pedicle Screw Instrumentation for Adult Idiopathic Scoliosis

(2009) Peter S. Rose et al.   SPINE

Treatment of Thoracic Scoliosis

(2009) Baron S. Lonner et al.   SPINE

Delayed presentation of aortic injury by pedicle screws: Report of two cases and review of the literature

(2008) Stavros K. Kakkos et al.   JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY

Preoperative Planning Simulator for Spinal Deformity Surgeries

(2008) C E. Aubin et al.   SPINE

Rationale Behind the Current State-of-the-Art Treatment of Scoliosis (in the Pedicle Screw Era)

(2008) Lawrence G. Lenke et al.   SPINE