title: Commentary: Does pedicle screw density matter in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis?
abstract: Commentary on: Bharucha NJ, Lonner BS, Auerbach JD, et al. Low-density versus high-density thoracic pedicle screw constructs in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: do more screws lead to a better outcome? Spine J 2013;13:375-81 (in this issue).
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hunnewell 2, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA. Michael.Glotzbecker@childrens.harvard.edu
authors.forename: Michael P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Glotzbecker
authors.forename: John B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Emans
mesh_terms: D001863:Bone Screws; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures / Q000295:instrumentation*; D012600:Scoliosis / Q000601:surgery*