Table 1

Inclusion and exclusion criteria.

CriteriaInclusionExclusion
TreatmentSurgical treatment by posterior instrumented fusionAdditional anterior surgical procedure or previous treatment with a growing rod system
Scoliosis typeAdolescent idiopathic scoliosisNonidiopathic scoliosis (ie, early-onset or neuromuscular)
Data setComplete set of data including full spine x-rays in posterior-anterior and lateral views before and after surgery and at end of follow-upIncomplete set of data
Follow-up≥24 months<24 months