title: Rationale behind the current state-of-the-art treatment of scoliosis (in the pedicle screw era).
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University Medical Center, 660 S. Euclid Ave., Campus Box 8233, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA. lenkel@wudosis.wustl.edu
authors.forename: Lawrence G
authors.initials: LG
authors.lastname: Lenke
authors.forename: Timothy R
authors.initials: TR
authors.lastname: Kuklo
authors.forename: Stephen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ondra
authors.forename: David W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Polly
mesh_terms: D001863:Bone Screws / Q000266:history; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D011908:Rationalization; D012600:Scoliosis / Q000601:surgery*; D013123:Spinal Fusion / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000266:history / Q000295:instrumentation*; D016896:Treatment Outcome