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The number of pediatric scoliosis surgeries is increasing each year due to recent advances in spinal instrumenta-tion, surgical techniques, and improved perioperative monitoring.
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- Mean Arterial Pressure
- Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Tranexamic Acid
- Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction
- Intrathecal Morphine
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Florentino-Pineda, I. (2011). Anesthesia and Postoperative Management of Spinal Deformity Surgery in Growing Children. In: Akbarnia, B.A., Yazici, M., Thompson, G.H. (eds) The Growing Spine. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-85207-0_39
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