Relationship between thoracic kyphosis and neural axis abnormalities in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. [PDF]
Purpose:Previous studies have suggested an association between increased thoracic kyphosis and neural axis abnormalities in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). However, the basis for this finding is unclear, and this association has been
Blanco, J +5 more
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Chylous Leak During Posterior Approach to Juvenile Scoliosis Surgery: A Case Report. [PDF]
CaseWe report the first documented case of chylous leak recognized intraoperatively during posterior spinal instrumentation and fusion for juvenile scoliosis in a female patient with a history of thoracotomy and decortication for an empyema ...
Choi, Daniel E +5 more
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Diagnosis and management of idiopathic scoliosis: history and future
Scoliosis is a 3D deformity of the spine measuring at least 10° of angulation on the posterior-anterior radiograph. Idiopathic scoliosis, the most common one, is the type without definite cause.
XU Jianzhong
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Propionibacterium acnes infections in patients with idiopathic scoliosis: a case-control study and review of the literature. [PDF]
Purpose:Surgical site infection (SSI) caused by Propionibacterium acnes is an infrequent but devastating complication after spinal fusion. The purpose of this study was to identify risk factors for SSI with Propionibacterium acnes after spinal fusion for
Blanco, J +6 more
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Effect of Lowest Instrumented Vertebra on Trunk Mobility in Patients With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Undergoing a Posterior Spinal Fusion [PDF]
Study Design Prospective. Objectives The goal of this study was to evaluate the effect of posterior spinal fusion surgery terminating at different lowest instrumented vertebrae (LIV) on trunk mobility in individuals with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (
Anissipour, Alireza K. +10 more
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Altered sensory-weighting mechanisms is observed in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis
Background Scoliosis is the most common type of spinal deformity. In North American children, adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) makes up about 90% of all cases of scoliosis.
Allard Paul +4 more
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The Vestibular-Evoked Postural Response of Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis Is Altered. [PDF]
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is a multifactorial disorder including neurological factors. A dysfunction of the sensorimotor networks processing vestibular information could be related to spine deformation.
Jean-Philippe Pialasse +4 more
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ObjectiveConventional computer-aided diagnosis using convolutional neural networks (CNN) has limitations in detecting sensitive changes and determining accurate decision boundaries in spectral and structural diseases such as scoliosis.
Jun Soo Lee +8 more
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TREATMENT OF IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS BY HARRINGTON INSTRUMENTATION
An adolescent idiopathic right-sided thoracolumbar scoliosis has been corrected surgically with Harrington distraction and compression instrumentation with posterior fusion for the first time in Nepal. Key Words: Idiopathic scoliosis, Harrington system.
Ashok Raj Bajracharya +5 more
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Brace-Related Stress and Quality-of-Life Parameters in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis
Introduction: This study investigated brace-related stress, trunk appearance perception, and quality of life in adolescent girls with idiopathic scoliosis who wear the Milwaukee brace for treatment.
Vahideh Moradi +4 more
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