Impact of Age on Surgical Outcome of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Impact of Age on Surgical Outcome of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

This is a study prospectively enrolling adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients and try to find how the age will impact the surgical outcome of AIS.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients; undergoing posterior correction surgery; with minimum 5 years follow-up; with full-spine radiography.

Exclusion Criteria:

• with spinal tumor; with hip disease; without quality of life measurements.