Why Is There Always a Remnant Rib Hump Deformity after Spinal Operations in Idiopathic Scoliosis: Aetiological Implications and Recognition of the Proper Rib Level for Costoplasty

• Main Authors: Theodoros B. Grivas (Author), Elias Vasiliadis (Author), George Vynichakis (Author), Michail Chandrinos (Author), Konstantinos Athanasopoulos (Author), Paschalis Christodoulides (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: MDPI AG, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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The aim of this report is to review the literature dealing with the postoperative correction of rib hump (RH) after spinal operations for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) and its aetiological implications of hump postoperative fate for IS. Recommendations related to RH deformity for the follow-...