The diagnosis was recently made by radiology and confirmed by orthopedic consult. Patient is highly active adolescent female. Opinions on prognosis after corrective surgery using posterolateral fusion or any other similar method?

The diagnosis was recently made by radiology and confirmed by orthopedic consult. Patient is highly active adolescent female. Opinions on prognosis after corrective surgery using posterolateral fusion or any other similar method?

These sound like great questions to ask a spine surgeon!

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