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The pattern of blood loss in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background context Previous studies have shown that modern intraoperative blood-saving techniques dramatically reduce the allogeneic transfusion requirements in surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS).
Patel, Davandra   +4 more
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The pendulum swings back to scoliosis screening: screening policies for early detection and treatment of idiopathic scoliosis - current concepts and recommendations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This editorial article initiates the school scoliosis screening thematic series of the Scoliosis journal. The various issues on screening policies are discussed; clinical and practical recommendations of setting up school screening programs are also ...
Kotwicki, Tomasz   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Scoliosis in paediatric onset spinal cord injuries. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
STUDY DESIGN: This is a retrospective longitudinal review. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this review was to identify predictors of developing clinical scoliosis and compare between traumatic and neurological aetiologies of SCI.
Kuiper
core   +1 more source

Morbidity and Mortality of Pediatric Spinal Deformity Surgery Using the Japanese Orthopedic Association National Registry/Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research Database (JOANR/JSSR-DB)

open access: yesSpine Surgery and Related Research
Introduction: The Japanese Scoliosis Society conducted a survey on the complications of pediatric spinal deformity surgeries in 2012, 2014, and 2017.
Hideyuki Arima   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanical Injury to Human Intervertebral Discs and Isolated Cells Initiates Events Implicated in Degeneration and Pain

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal, 2015
Introduction Painful degenerating intact human intervertebral discs (IVDs) produce elevated levels of Toll-like receptors (TLRs), cytokines, and neuropeptides but events regulating their expression are poorly understood.
Lisbet Haglund   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reply to: Clinical evaluation of the ability of a proprietary scoliosis traction chair to de-rotate the spine: 6-month results of Cobb angle and rotational measurements

open access: yesClinics and Practice, 2014
Reply to: Clinical evaluation of the ability of a proprietary scoliosis traction chair to de-rotate the spine: 6-month results of Cobb angle and rotational measurements by Clayton J. Stitzel, Brian Dovorany, Mark W.
A. Joshua Woggon, Dennis Woggon
doaj   +1 more source

SCOLIOSIS AND SPORT [PDF]

open access: yesSportlogia, 2015
In the course of growth and development, affected by various internal and external factors, various postural disorders may occur, especially in school-age children. Scoliosis is defined as a lateral curvature of the spinal column in the coronal plane, but the disorder actually occurs in three dimensions.
openaire   +2 more sources

Imaging in scoliosis [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Disease in Childhood, 2000
Editor,—I read with interest the article “Imaging in scoliosis”. In addition to the radiological techniques described, I would include surface shape measurement as a simple, safe, repeatable, and clinically relevant assessment. Associated with the bony deformity there is a cosmetic problem; indeed, idiopathic scoliosis is primarily a cosmetic disorder.
openaire   +2 more sources

Evaluation of implant loosening following segmental pedicle screw fixation in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a 2 year follow-up with low-dose CT. [Elektronisk resurs]

open access: yes, 2014
The long term radiological status of screw fixation following scoliosis surgery with all pedicle screw construct is not previously ...
Abul-Kasim, Kasim,   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Adolescents with and without idiopathic scoliosis have similar self-reported level of physical activity : a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Little is known about physical activity levels in individuals with idiopathic scoliosis. The aim of this study was to describe the level of physical activity in adolescents with and without idiopathic scoliosis.
Gerdhem, Paul   +19 more
core   +1 more source

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