Objective. Recently, minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has been included among the treatment modalities for scoliosis. However,\nliterature comparing MIS to open surgery for scoliosis correction is limited.Theobjective of this study was to compare outcomes for\nscoliosis correction patients undergoing MIS versus open approach. Methods.We retrospectively collected data on demographics,\nprocedure characteristics, and outcomes for 207 consecutive scoliosis correction surgeries at our institution between 2009 and 2015.\nResults. MIS patients had lower number of levels fused (
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