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Effect of Lowest Instrumented Vertebra on Trunk Mobility in Patients With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Undergoing a Posterior Spinal Fusion [PDF]

, 2014
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., Graf, Adam, Gupta, Purnendu, Hammerberg, Kim W., Harris, Gerald F., Hassani, Sahar, Krzak, Joseph, Riordan, Mary, Sturm, Peter F., Tarima, Sergey, Udoekwere, Ubong I.   +10 more
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Idiopathic scoliosis

Medicinski pregled, 2012
Introduction. Idiopathic scoliosis is a structural and lateral curvature of the spine for which a currently recognizable cause has not been found and there is no basic evidence for physical and radiographic pathology. Complications. Scoliosis could be a cause of the back pain, deformities, respiratory and cardiology problems.
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Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2014
Scoliosis is called idiopathic when no other underlying disease can be identified. The etiology of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is still unknown despite many years of research effort. Theories on AIS's etiology have included mechanical, hormonal,
Safak Ekinci, Omer Ersen
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An analysis of clinical risk factors for adolescent scoliosis caused by spinal cord abnormalities in China: proposal for a selective whole-spine MRI examination scheme

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background Approximately 80% of adolescent scoliosis cases are idiopathic, and some non-idiopathic scoliosis cases caused by spinal cord abnormalities are misdiagnosed as idiopathic scoliosis.
Wei Xu, Xiangyang Zhang, Ying Zhu, Xiaodong Zhu, Zhikun Li, Dachuan Li, Jianjun Jia, Liwei Chen, Silian Wang, Yushu Bai, Ming Li   +10 more
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A Comparison of Body Image between Individuals with Idiopathic Scoliosis and Healthy Individuals [PDF]

Sport Sciences and Health Research, 2015
Body image like other aspects of mental section is a part of our personality which has evolution procedure and is disturbed and weakened in situations such as obvious disfigurement. The aim of this study was to compare body image between individuals with
seied mohammad hosseini, mohammad hossein alizadeh, ahmad farokhi   +2 more
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Spontaneous improvement of lateral spondylolisthesis on scoliosis after correction of scoliosis deformity

JKS (Jurnal Kedokteran Syiah Kuala), 2023
Introduction: By definition, scoliosis is a three-dimensional deformity of the spine. From the etiologic, scoliosis can be divided into three kinds, congenital scoliosis, neuromuscular scoliosis, and the most common type, idiopathic scoliosis.
Saddalqous Saddalqous
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Genetic risk for aortic aneurysm in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Scoliosis is a feature of several genetic disorders that are also associated with aortic aneurysm, including Marfan syndrome, Loeys-Dietz syndrome, and type-IV Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
Alvarado, David M, Braverman, Alan C, Bridwell, Keith H, Dobbs, Matthew B, Gurnett, Christina A, Haller, Gabe, Kelly, Michael, Lenke, Lawrence G, Luhmann, Scott J, Willing, Marcia C   +9 more
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Controlling the Progression of Curvature in Children and Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Following the Administration of Melatonin, Calcium, and Vitamin D

Children, 2022
Idiopathic scoliosis affects a severe number of children. Their quality of life and development are also disturbed. Some therapeutic strategies have been developed to control illness progression and to optimize the quality of life.
Alexandru Herdea, Mihai-Codrut Dragomirescu, Alexandru Ulici, Claudiu N. Lungu, Adham Charkaoui   +4 more
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Prevalence of low back pain in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis: a systematic review

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2017
Background Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is the most common spinal deformity occurring in adolescents and its established prevalence varies from 2 to 3%. Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis has been identified as a potential risk factor for the development
Jean Théroux, Norman Stomski, Christopher J. Hodgetts, Ariane Ballard, Christelle Khadra, Sylvie Le May, Hubert Labelle   +6 more
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Altered sensory-weighting mechanisms is observed in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis

BMC Neuroscience, 2006
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, Blouin Jean, Mercier Pierre, Simoneau Martin, Teasdale Normand   +4 more
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