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What Graft Should Be Used in Pediatric Posterior Spinal Fusion? Current Trends and Perspective Among Experts

Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Background: Bone graft use for pediatric posterior spinal fusion (PSF) is highly variable and can lead to additional cost and risk. Biological failures of fusion are rare in children, suggesting that higher-risk grafts used for their perceived efficacy ...
Duby D. Okonkwo, BSc, Stephanie N. Moore-Lotridge, PhD, Jonathan G. Schoenecker, MD, PhD, Amit Jain, MD, MBA, Arun R. Hariharan, MD, John S. Vorhies, MD, Burt Yaszay, MD, Craig R. Louer, Jr., MD, Aaron Buckland, MD, Ahmet Alanay, MD, Amer Samdani, MD, Amit Jain, MD, Baron Lonner, MD, Benjamin Roye, MD, Bob Cho, MD, Burt Yaszay, MD, Caglar Yilgor, MD, Dan Hoernschmeyer, MD, Daniel Hedequist, MD, Daniel Sucato, MD, David Clements, MD, Firoz Miyanji, MD, Harry Shufflebarger, MD, Jack Flynn, MD, Jean Marc Mac Thiong, MD, Josh Murphy, MD, Joshua Pahys, MD, Keith Bachmann, MD, Kevin Neal, MD, Laurel Blakemore, MD, Lawrence Haber, MD, Lawrence Lenke, MD, Mark Abel, MD, Mark Erickson, MD, Michael Glotzbecker, MD, Michael Kelly, MD, Michael Vitale, MD, Michelle Marks, PT, MA, Munish Gupta, MD, Nicholas Fletcher, MD, Noelle Larson, MD, Patrick Cahill, MD, Paul Sponseller, MD, Peter Gabos, MD, Peter Newton, MD, Peter Sturm, MD, Randal Betz, MD, Stefan Parent, MD, Stephen George, MD, Steven Hwang, MD, Suken Shah, MD, Sumeet Garg, MD, Tom Errico, MD, Vidyadhar Upasani, MD   +53 more
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Degenerative Scoliosis [PDF]

Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2017
The purpose of this review is to provide an updated review of adult degenerative scoliosis (ADS). Epidemiology, classification, pathophysiology, and natural history are discussed along with a summary of commonly used outcome measures. Operative vs non-operative outcomes and new surgical techniques are discussed.The SRS-Schwab classification (2012 ...
Philip J, York, Han Jo, Kim
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Early Clinical, Imaging, and Pathological Characteristics of SRPK3/TTN‐Digenic Myopathy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy was recently established as a skeletal muscle myopathy caused by digenic inheritance. This study characterizes the early clinical presentation of SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy in one previously reported and seven newly identified pediatric patients.
Rotem Orbach, Sandra Donkervoort, Carola Hedberg‐Oldfors, Giovanni Baranello, Dimah Saade, Precilla D'Souza, Ruchee Patel, Eva Michael, A. Reghan Foley, Diana Bharucha‐Goebel, S. Jin Haugland, Meghan McAnally, Omer Abdul Hamid, Katherine Chao, Ellen F. Macnamara, Alan H. Beggs, Anna Sarkozy, Juliane Mueller, Steven A. Moore, Richard S. Finkel, Cynthia J. Tifft, Francesco Muntoni, Anders Oldfors, Carsten G. Bönnemann   +23 more
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KINESIOLOGY IN FUNCTION OF THE SKELETAL-MUSCLE DEFORMATION PREVENTION AT SCHOOL AGE [PDF]

Journal of Process Management and New Technologies, 2013
The research is conducted on 1000 male respondents from the eighth grade all the way to the completion of their secondary education. The deviations of the foot and the spinal cord malformations as well as the bad body posture with chest deformities ...
Mitrichka Ks. Stardelova, Dimitrinka K. Conkova , V. Krstevska, Nevenka Panovska , Selim Alili, Angel Dzhambazovski   +5 more
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PARALYTIC SCOLIOSIS [PDF]

The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume, 1956
1. The prognosis of paralytic scoliosis has been studied by defining curve patterns and establishing the natural development as seen in fully grown patients who have not had surgical correction. 2. The prognosis, unlike that in idiopathic scoliosis, is related to the age of onset of the curvature and the degree of muscle imbalance rather than the ...
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Compound Heterozygote Friedreich Ataxia Patients With Covert Proximal FXN Gene Deletions

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We present Friedreich ataxia patients with frataxin gene deletions. Data and records were collected at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia from patients enrolled in the FACOMS natural history study. Patients with proximal deletions initially diagnosed with only one GAA expanded allele had more severe disease than their homozygous expansion
Michael P. Lazaropoulos, Morgan C. Devore, Christina Lam, Courtney Park, Sanjay Bidichandani, David R. Lynch   +5 more
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The Japanese Scoliosis Society Morbidity and Mortality Survey in 2014: The Complication Trends of Spinal Deformity Surgery from 2012 to 2014

Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2019
Introduction: The Japanese Scoliosis Society (JSS) created a longitudinal complication survey of spinal deformity surgery and established the Morbidity and Mortality (M&M) Committee in 2012.
Ryo Sugawara, Katsushi Takeshita, Yasushi Inomata, Yasuhisa Arai, Masashi Takaso, Jun Takahashi, Hideo Hosoe, Manabu Itou   +7 more
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Pediatric scoliosis [PDF]

Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2011
Pediatric scoliosis is a relatively uncommon condition typically first noticed due to altered stature or by routine spine screenings by a school nurse or pediatrician. The formal diagnosis is made with spine radiographs, with coronal curvature measurement of 10° or greater.
Fred, Mo, Matthew E, Cunningham
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Stem Cell Transplantation in Friedreich Ataxia: Cure for Leukemia but No Effect on Neurological Progression

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Friedreich Ataxia (FRDA) is a neurodegenerative disorder of children and young adults associated with cardiomyopathy and other systemic complications. We report a 10‐year‐old girl who presented simultaneously with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia and FRDA who was successfully treated for her leukemia with allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell ...
Alexandra Gitman, Niyati Bhandari, Maria Castellaro, Kim Schadt, María Cancio, David R. Lynch   +5 more
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MOBILITY SKILLS CONDITION IN MACEDONIA AMONG YOUTH IN HIGH SCHOOL [PDF]

Journal of Process Management and New Technologies, 2013
Within this research, the manifestation of the ontogenetic differences degree in some motor manifestations between male and female pupils is investigated, which attend a regular course in physical (Kinesiology) and health education in the secondary ...
Angel Dzhambazovski, Mitrichka Ks. Stardelova , Nevenka Panovska, Selim Alili, Kjamilj Elmazi   +4 more
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