title: Outcomes of scoliosis fusion--is stiff and straight better?
authors.affiliation: Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, aizd Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 3705 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA J52J3, USA.
authors.forename: Morey S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Moreland
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D002648:Child; D018450:Disease Progression; D004548:Elasticity; D004867:Equipment Design; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D012600:Scoliosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013123:Spinal Fusion / Q000295:instrumentation*; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery