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Adult spinal deformity patients with previous fusions have an equal chance of reaching substantial clinical benefit thresholds in health-related quality of life measures but do not reach the same absolute level of improvement

  • Ailon, Tamir
  • Smith, Justin
  • Shaffrey, Christopher
  • Soroceanu, Alex
  • Lafage, Virginie
  • Schwab, Frank
  • Burton, Doug
  • Hart, Robert
  • Kim, Han Jo
  • Gum, Jeffrey
  • Kelly, Michael
  • Hostin, Rick
  • Glassman, Steven
  • Scheer, Justin
  • Bess, Shay
  • Ames, Christopher

  • 1University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC

    2University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.

    3University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.

    4Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY

    5University of Kansas, Kansas City, Kans.

    6Swedish Medical Centre, Seattle, Wash.

    7Norton Leatherman Spine Center, Louisville, Ky.

    8Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Mo.

    9Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Baylor Scoliosis Center, Plano, Tex.

    10University of Illinois, Chicago, Ill.

    11Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center, Denver, Colo.

    12University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif.

Canadian Journal of Surgery 60(3):p S92-S93, June 2017.
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