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Radiation-free 3D Ultrasound Can Provide Sagittal Profile of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

, 2018
Three-dimensional (3D) ultrasound could provide non-ionizing and accessible evaluation of vertebrae features and spinal curvature. In this study, 3D ultrasound was demonstrated to be reliable and valid for spinal sagittal curvature of patients with ...
Lee, TY, Begovic, H, To, MKT, Cheung, JPY, Samartzis, D, Zheng, YP, Lai, KKL, Jiang, WW, Cheng, CLK   +8 more
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Spectrum of Congenital Malformations in Sex Chromosome Tetrasomies and Pentasomies: A Systematic Review

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sex chromosome aneuploidies represent a heterogeneous group of chromosomal conditions, in which phenotypic complexity generally increases with the number of supernumerary sex chromosomes. While Turner syndrome and sex chromosome trisomies are relatively well characterized, less is known about congenital malformations in sex chromosome ...
Anna Colding, Jannie Traberg, Inger Lily Hjuler Dorf, Anne Skakkebæk   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: current perspectives

, 2014
Firoz MiyanjiBritish Columbia Children's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, CanadaAbstract: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) remains a common and potentially severe musculoskeletal disorder.
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Risk Factors for Complications Following Paediatric Neuromuscular and Syndromic Scoliosis Correction Surgery: A Systematic Review

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Paediatric neuromuscular and syndromic scoliosis patients have multiple medical comorbidities that increase the risk of postoperative complications. There is a lack of consistent literature assessing the specific risk factors for complications following scoliosis correction surgery in this high‐risk cohort.
Mai Pham, Mia A. Percival, Moya Vandeleur, Giuliana Antolovich, Kris Lundine   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pedicle screw fixation strategies of the thoracic curve in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

, 2009
Summary: The study addressed the radiographic, clinical and cost-analysis of three pedicle screw strategy techniques for the treatment of AIS. The study noted that pedicle screw strategy techniques utilizing non-contiguous multilevel screw fixation (CMSS)
Wong, Y, Lenke, LG, Natarajan, D, Kwan, K, Li, J, Samartzis, D, Luk, KDK, Cheung, KMC, Wong, YW, Cheung, WY, Lenke, L   +10 more
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Prenatal imaging phenotypes and outcomes of umbilical‐portal‐systemic venous shunts in singleton and twin pregnancies: A historical cohort study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
This retrospective cohort compared umbilical‐portal‐systemic venous shunts in singleton and twin pregnancies. Type III was the most common subtype in singletons, whereas Type II was the most common in twins. Fetal growth restriction was more frequent in twins, but primary structural anomaly rates were similar.
Yun Zhang, Meng Meng, Fengyu Wu, Jianping Chen, Fenhe Zhou, Yuchun Ge, Ya Xing, Xinyao Zhou, Gang Zou   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scientific Exercises Approach to Scoliosis (SEAS): efficacy, efficiency and innovation

, 2008
SEAS is an acronym for "Scientific Exercises Approach to Scoliosis". Main characteristics of SEAS are team approach and cognitive-behavioural approach because in our view these are two indispensable elements in chronic disease rehabilitation.
A. Negrini, S. Negrini, M. Romano, S. Parzini   +3 more
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Staged Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion Targeting Driver and Compensatory Structural Segments for Adult Degenerative Scoliosis: A Novel Strategy and Early Outcomes [PDF]

Orthop Surg
Targeting driver and structural vertebrae via LLIF is an effective, minimally invasive strategy for ADS. It offers substantial deformity correction, symptom relief, and progressive postoperative self‐correction while significantly reducing surgical trauma compared to traditional long‐segment fusions.
Wen T, Xu L, Lu P, Zhang Y, Ji W, Zheng Y, Zhang Z, Sun T.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Screen Time Exposure and Children's and Adolescents' Health. A Position Paper from the European Academy of Paediatrics (EAP) and European Confederation of Primary Care Paediatricians (ECPCP)

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This position paper aims to synthesize current evidence on the effects of screen exposure on children's and adolescents' physical, mental and social health, critically review existing international and European guidelines, and propose coordinated, harmonized and age‐appropriate recommendations for policymakers, paediatric societies ...
Lorenza Onorati, Grigorios Papantoniou, Berthold Koletzko, Artur Mazur, Dominique Kyriaki Karafyllidou, Eugenio Baraldi, Laura Reali   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Vertebral Body Tether Tensioning on Vertebral Body Growth Modulation

JOR Spine
Background The relationship between tether tension and spinal growth modulation following vertebral body tethering (VBT) has not been studied in growing children.
Taylor J. Jackson, Craig Louer, Ron El‐Hawary, Jennifer Hurry, Hui Nian, Christine Farnsworth, Carrie E. Bartley, Tracey P. Bryan, Michael P. Kelly, Peter O. Newton, Stefan Parent, Pediatric Spine Study Group, Vidyadhar V. Upasani   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source