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Research Article

The rate of screw misplacement in segmental pedicle screw fixation in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

The effect of learning and cumulative experience

Kasim Abul-Kasim Division of Neuroradiology, Lund University, Diagnostic Centre for Imaging and Functional Medicine, Skåne University HospitalCorrespondence[email protected]
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Acke Ohlin Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Lund University, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden
Pages 50-55 | Received 21 Jun 2010, Accepted 17 Sep 2010, Published online: 29 Dec 2010

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