TY - JOUR AU - Wu, Lei AU - Zhang, Xi-nuo AU - Wang, Yun-sheng AU - Liu, Yu-zeng AU - Hai, Yong PY - 2019 DA - 2019/07/16 TI - Risk factors for pulmonary complications after posterior spinal instrumentation and fusion in the treatment of congenital scoliosis: a case-control study JO - BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders SP - 331 VL - 20 IS - 1 AB - Although surgery prevents the progression of deformity and maintains the overall balance of the spine in congenital scoliosis (CS) patients, it is associated with a high risk of perioperative complications. Pulmonary complication is one of the most common complications. This retrospective study aimed to investigate the risk factors for pulmonary complications in CS patients after posterior spinal instrumentation and fusion. SN - 1471-2474 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-019-2708-8 DO - 10.1186/s12891-019-2708-8 ID - Wu2019 ER -