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Effect of Chêneau style braces on vertebral wedging amongst individuals with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2021
Background: It is generally accepted that braces can stop curve progression but little evidence exists regarding structural improvement in the spine using spinal bracing.
Nico Tournavitis, Tuğba Kuru Çolak, Constantinos Voutsas   +2 more
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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)

Spine 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, Takumi Takeuchi, Yu Yamato, Tomoyuki Asada, Satoru Demura, Toru Doi, Akira Matsumura, Hiroki Oba, Ryo Sugawara, Satoshi Suzuki, Shinji Takahashi, Haruki Ueda, Kei Watanabe, Naobumi Hosogane   +13 more
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Graduation of the Learning Curve from Small to Smaller: Evolution of Tubular Retractors from 18 mm to 14 mm in Management of Lumbar Disc Herniation [PDF]

Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique, 2019
Objective While the utility of 16 mm and 18 mm diameter tubular-retractors in the management of prolapsed intervertebral-disc is well-established, there is no published literature on the use of 14 mm tube.
Arvind Gopalrao Kulkarni, Sagar Bhupendra Sharma, Tushar Satish Kunder   +2 more
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Incidence of scoliosis in cerebral palsy

Acta Orthopaedica, 2018
Background and purpose — Surveillance of scoliosis in individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) is important for ensuring timely diagnosis and identification of curve progression. We analyzed the incidence of scoliosis in relation to age, sex, and gross motor
G. Hägglund, Katina Pettersson, T. Czuba, M. Persson-Bunke, E. Rodby-Bousquet   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of Physiotherapeutic Scoliosis-Specific Exercise for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Cobb Angle: A Systematic Review

Spine Surgery and Related Research
Background: The study of physiotherapeutic scoliosis-specific exercise (PSSE) for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is rapidly progressing. However, there are limited reports on the medium- to long-term effects of PSSE on scoliosis.
Hiroki Oba, Kei Watanabe, Tomoyuki Asada, Akira Matsumura, Ryo Sugawara, Shinji Takahashi, Haruki Ueda, Satoshi Suzuki, Toru Doi, Takumi Takeuchi, Hideyuki Arima, Yu Yamato, Satoru Demura, Naobumi Hosogane   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

The Lancet, 1991
#### Summary points Scoliosis is a three dimensional deformity of the spine defined as a lateral curvature of the spine in the coronal plane of more than 10°.1 It can be categorised into three major types—congenital, syndromic, and idiopathic ...
F. Altaf, Alexander Gibson, Z. Dannawi, H. Noordeen   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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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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

Clinics 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

Tubular Micro-Discectomy Under Local Epidural Anaesthesia: A Technical Note [PDF]

Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique, 2019
Objective Day-care surgery maximizes utilization of healthcare and aids in early return to work. Minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS) under local epidural anesthesia is a step in this direction.
Arvind Gopalrao Kulkarni, Sagar B. Sharma, Tushar S. Kunder   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diffusion imaging and tractography of congenital brain malformations. [PDF]

, 2010
Diffusion imaging is an MRI modality that measures the microscopic molecular motion of water in order to investigate white matter microstructure.
Barkovich, A James, Mukherjee, Pratik, Wahl, Michael   +2 more
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