Figure 12From: Minimally invasive scoliosis surgery: an innovative technique in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis "Patient 1 - postoperative axial CT-Scan." The postoperative CT-scan of the patient shows adequate placement of the pedicle screws (6-0 × 40 mm screws were commonly utilized). Also notice that the lowest instrumented vertebra (L2) has been restored to nearly neutral rotation.Back to article page