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Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is a deformation of the spine affecting 2 to 4% of under 18 years old population. This can have severe physical or psychological impact during adulthood. The deformation causes mechanical constraints resulting in early osteoarthritis, which results in adulthood disability. There is also an impact on the respiratory function in most severe cases of idiopathic scoliosis. Adolescents affected by a scoliosis with an angle of 40° of more undergo a surgery called posterior fusion during adolescence to limit these impacts. In France, more than 1000 adolescent patients undergo a surgery called posterior spinal fusion for their severe scoliosis. This aims to straighten the spine by bone grafting all the vertebras included in the scoliosis. Two metal rods are implanted to favour osteosynthesis of the straight spine. This intervention suffer of a bad image and wo
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