Surgical outcomes, including radiographic outcomes, patient-reported outcomes, postoperative complications, and revision surgery rates, were compared in patients with degenerative lumbar scoliosis (DLS) who underwent correction surgery with reference to our priority-matching correction technique and the standard reported by Obeid and colleagues. Our findings may provide tangible guidance for surgical decision-making in DLS.
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Scoliosis Research Society-22
Timeframe: One month, 3 months, 6 months, 1 year, and 2 years after surgery
Oswestry disability index
Timeframe: One month, 3 months, 6 months, 1 year, and 2 years after surgery
Achievement of minimal clinically important difference
Timeframe: Two years after surgery