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Histochemical Analysis of Paraspinal Rotator Muscles From Patients With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

, 2015
Morphological, biochemical, and histopathological alterations in the paraspinal skeletal muscle of patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) have been extensively reported.
Del Curto, David, Faloppa, Flavio, Luciano, Rafael de Paiva, Martins, Delio Eulalio, Oliveira, Acary Souza Bulle, Puertas, Eduardo Barros, Schmidt, Beny, Wajchenberg, Marcelo   +7 more
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Reliability of Sensorimotor Control Tests in Individuals with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Muscles
Background: The presence of sensorimotor control deficits in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis compared to typically developed adolescents is supported by the literature but lacks reliability studies for assessment in this population.
Alexandros Kastrinis, Nikolaos Strimpakos, George A. Koumantakis, Dionysios Tzatzaliaris, Marianna Oikonomaki, Evangelos Theodosopoulos, Evangelia Skaftourou, Maria Tsekoura, Asimakis K. Kanellopoulos, Eleni Nomikou, Zacharias Dimitriadis   +10 more
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Preliminary study comparing parent and child functioning by intervention for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study is to assess whether there are significant differences between pre-surgical and bracing patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) in parent and child functioning including pre-operative pain, pre-operative ...
Wihak, Aquina Anne
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A simple and effective method for directing the sagittal placement of thoracic pedicle screws without intraoperative imaging [PDF]

, 2010
Concurrent Session 5A: Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis & Complications. Paper no. 94postprintThe 17th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST 2010), Toronto, Canada, 21-24 July ...
Cheung, KMC, Cheung, WY, El-fiky, T, Luk, KDK, Samartzis, D, Wong, YW   +5 more
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MUSCLE DISORDERS IN ADOLESCENT IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS: LITERATURE REVIEW

Coluna/Columna, 2016
Scoliosis is characterized by three-dimensional changes of the spine and is estimated to be present in 4% of the population worldwide. The most common form is the adolescent idiopathic.
Débora Pinheiro Lédio Alves, Barbara de Araújo   +1 more
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The influence of body image on surgical decisions in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients

Clinics
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to evaluate whether the severity of deformities in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis contributes to patients’ decision regarding whether to undergo an operation.
Paulo Alvim Borges, José Thomé de Carvalho Neto, Olavo Biraghi Letaif, Raphael Martus Marcon, Alexandre Fogaça Cristante   +4 more
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Comparison of segmental spinal movement control in adolescents with and without idiopathic scoliosis using modified pressure biofeedback unit. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
Postural rehabilitation emphasizing on motor control training of segmental spinal movements has been proposed to effectively reduce the scoliotic spinal deformities in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS).
Hong-Ji Luo, Shi-Xiang Lin, Shyi-Kuen Wu, Mei-Wun Tsai, Shwn-Jen Lee   +4 more
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Preventing Fusion Mass Shift Avoids Postoperative Distal Curve Adding-on in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis [PDF]

, 2017
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Bruzzone, M, Cheung, JPY, Luk, KDK, Mak, KC, Matsumori, H, Samartzis, D, Shigematsu, H   +6 more
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Posterior Only Surgical Correction of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

SVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) is defined as an abnormal spinal curvature of more than ten degrees, noticed in adolescence, with an unexplained cause.
Radwan Nouby , Yasser Mahmuod El-Banna, Ashraf A. Abdellatif , Eslam Elsayed Elkhatib   +3 more
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A CASE REPORT FOR PHYSIOTHERAPY PROGRAM IN ADULTHOOD PATIENTS WITH IDIOPATHIC CERVICAL SCOLIOSIS – ANALYSIS AND RESULTS [PDF]

Journal of IMAB
When scoliosis is inadequately treated during childhood and adolescence, it persists into adulthood, often contributing to more pronounced degeneration of the intervertebral discs and more severe pain.
Radostina Madzharova, Maya Krastanova, Irena Stoilova, Viktor Mikson, Emil Simeonov   +4 more
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