What would be the annual cost savings if fewer screws were used in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis treatment in the US?

Larson AN, Polly DW, Ackerman SJ, Ledonio CG, Lonner BS, Shah SA, Emans JB, Richards BS. What would be the annual cost savings if fewer screws were used in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis treatment in the US? J Neurosurg Spine. 2016 Jan; 24(1):116-23.

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