TABLE V.
Reason | AVBT | PSF |
Tether breakage/pedicle screw loosening | 7 (3.2) | 1 (0.15) |
Overcorrection | 17 (7.7) | 0 (0) |
Adding-on | 7 (3.2) | 2 (0.30) |
Other† | 0 (0) | 1 (0.15) |
Overall | 31 (14.1) | 4 (0.6) |
The values are given as the number, with the percentage in parentheses. Percentages were calculated by finding the pooled average of the number of reoperations/total number of patients in studies reporting reoperation data. AVBT = anterior vertebral body tethering, and PSF = posterior spinal fusion.
Rib hump deformity.