Abstract:Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the results of treatment in patients with deformities of the spine and congenital heart defects. Methods: Eighty-seven children aged 10 to 18 years old (27 males and 60 females) were treated surgically due to scoliosis. Results: The minimum angle of the curvature arc was 68°. The deformity parameters were evaluated on the basis of the spine x-ray. In patients with combined and rigid forms of scoliosis, correction was performed using dorsal segmental instru… Show more
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