Incidence of Intraspinal and Extraspinal MRI Abnormalities in Patients With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

ConclusionsSignificant MRI abnormalities were noted in patients with AIS, and some patients required further evaluation prior to surgery. Additional study including cost-effectiveness analysis is needed to better define the role of preoperative MRI in patients with AIS.Level of EvidenceLevel II.
Source: Spine Deformity - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research