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Suicidal Ideation in Pediatric Orthopaedic Patients [PDF]

JBJS Open Access
Background:. Suicide is the second leading cause of death among American children aged 10 to 18 years, and those with medical conditions have a 20% increase in suicidal ideation (SI) relative to healthy peers.
Whitney M. Herge, PhD, Rusty L. Hartman, MS, Ayana Fairweather, BS, John-Patrick Rathbun, BS, Carlos Carlos, BS, Amareesa Robinson, BS, Chan-Hee Jo, PhD, Anthony I. Riccio, MD   +7 more
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Comparison of Chronological, Greulich-Pyle, and Modified Fels Skeletal Ages in Patients with Unilateral Infantile and Adolescent Blount Diseases [PDF]

JBJS Open Access
Background:. We sought to determine the relationship between Greulich and Pyle (G-P) and modified Fels (mFels) skeletal age in infantile and adolescent Blount diseases, where skeletal age (SA) is often advanced relative to chronological age (CA). We also
Marina R. Makarov, MD, Chan-Hee Jo, PhD, Raymond W. Liu, MD, John G. Birch, MD, FRCS(C)   +3 more
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Community Ambulatory Activity in Children Treated for Clubfoot: 10-year Follow-up [PDF]

Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Background: Nonoperative treatment of clubfoot deformity has been embraced globally due to enhanced physical function following treatment. To date, quantification of functional outcomes in children with clubfoot has focused largely on gait data collected
Kelly A. Jeans, MS, Wilshaw R. Stevens, Jr., BS, Anthony I. Riccio, MD   +2 more
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Exploring the Association of Sociodemographic Factors and Primary Diagnosis With Transition Readiness in Adolescents With Rheumatic Disease [PDF]

ACR Open Rheumatology
Objective Transitioning from pediatric to adult care is challenging for adolescents with chronic health conditions. The Transition Readiness Assessment Questionnaire (TRAQ) is a validated tool for measuring transition readiness in pediatric patients with
Maryem Al Manaa, Yuhan Ma, Chan‐hee Jo, Una E. Makris, Nicole Bitencourt, Tracey Wright, Lorien Nassi   +6 more
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Inertial Measurement Unit Sensor-to-Segment Calibration Comparison for Sport-Specific Motion Analysis

Sensors, 2023
Wearable inertial measurement units (IMUs) can be utilized as an alternative to optical motion capture as a method of measuring joint angles. These sensors require functional calibration prior to data collection, known as sensor-to-segment calibration ...
Mitchell Ekdahl, Alex Loewen, Ashley Erdman, Sarp Sahin, Sophia Ulman   +4 more
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The impact of therapeutic camp on children with congenital hand differences

Cogent Psychology, 2021
The goal of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of hand camp by investigating camp participation and outcomes on self-esteem, physical function, activity participation, and peer relationships.
Amy Lake, Shelby Parker Cerza, Lesley Butler, Scott Oishi, Andrea Brown   +4 more
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Local BMP2 hydrogel therapy for robust bone regeneration in a porcine model of Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease

npj Regenerative Medicine, 2023
Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease is juvenile idiopathic osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) that has no effective clinical treatment. Previously, local injection of bone morphogenetic protein-2 (BMP2) for ONFH treatment showed a heterogeneous bone repair ...
Chi Ma, Min Sung Park, Felipe Alves do Monte, Vishal Gokani, Olumide O. Aruwajoye, Yinshi Ren, Xiaohua Liu, Harry K. W. Kim   +7 more
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Inclusive community playgrounds benefit typically developing children: An objective analysis of physical activity

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023
PurposeLimited research is available on the physical activity levels of children while playing on an inclusive playground, specifically designed to accommodate children with physical disabilities.
Wilshaw R. Stevens, Justine M. Borchard, Paige Sleeper, Dana Dempsey, Kelly A. Jeans, Chan-Hee Jo, Kirsten Tulchin-Francis   +6 more
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The 18-cm Thoracic-Height Threshold and Pulmonary Function in Non-Neuromuscular Early-Onset Scoliosis

JBJS Open Access, 2021
Background:. Thoracic spine height is cited as a crucial outcome measure in the treatment of early-onset scoliosis (EOS) because of its reported relationship to pulmonary function tests (PFTs).
Charles E. Johnston, MD, Lori A. Karol, MD, David Thornberg, BS, Chanhee Jo, PhD, Pablo Eamara, MD   +4 more
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Increasing soft tissue depth is associated with stalling of magnetically controlled growing rods

North American Spine Society Journal, 2023
: Background: Magnetically controlled growing rods (MCGR) represent the most used implant for the treatment of early onset scoliosis (EOS). These implants lengthen through the application of a remote magnetic field but distraction force generation has ...
K. Aaron Shaw, DO, Adam Jamnik, MD, Anna McClung, BNS, RN, David Thornberg, BS, Brandon Ramo, MD, Amy McIntosh, MD   +5 more
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