You’re staring at the distal lumbar spine, cursor hovering between vertebrae, asking the AIS (adolescent idiopathic scoliosis) question: “Do I really need to go that low?”
For Lenke 1 and 2 curves with an AR modifier, that question usually comes with a warning label: risk of adding-on.
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