Does Sacral Slanting Affect Postoperative Shoulder Balance in Patients With Lenke Type 2A Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis?

• DOI: 10.14245/ns.2347072.536
• Publication Date: 2024-01-31T07:31:41Z
• Authors: Chang Ju Hwang; Hyung Rae Lee; Suk Kyu Lee; Sang Yun Seok; Jae Hwan Cho; Dong-Ho Lee; Choon Sung Lee
• Keywords: Idiopathic scoliosis

Even minor sacral slanting can influence T1 tilt and shoulder balance. Yet, the relationship between postoperative imbalance (PSI) has not been previously explored. To determine risk factors for PSI in Lenke 2A adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients, with an emphasis on slanting.