A novel approach to surgical treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in skeletally immature patients.

Purpose: Describe the surgical technique and experience using the LSZ growing system in skeletally immature patients for two-stage surgical treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS).

Methods: Eleven skeletally immature patients who underwent two-stage surgical treatment of AIS in our center were retrospectively analyzed. Patients initially treated with the LSZ growing system were observed for an average of 40.

Two-stage treatment of idiopathic scoliosis using the LSZ growing system with a 10-year follow-up: a case report.

A clinical case of an 11-year-old patient with idiopathic scoliosis treatment using the LSZ growing system. The main thoracic curve was 88°, with a lumbar curve of 52°. The patient was at Risser stage 3.