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  1. Open Access 05-05-2024 | Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis | Online First

    On growth and scoliosis

    Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a slow, three-dimensional deformation of the spine, resulting in bending and twisting of the vertebral column (Fig. 1 ). The cause of AIS is unknown (hence idiopathic) and likely multifactorial, including …

  2. 09-05-2024 | Online First

    Rib index is a strong surrogate of scoliometric reading in idiopathic scoliosis

    Idiopathic scoliosis (IS) is usually characterized as a 3-D deformity, as it affects the spine and thorax in all the transverse, sagittal and coronal planes [ 1 – 3 ], however in reality it is a 4-D deformity, as persons with this condition suffer …

  3. 06-04-2024 | Spinal Dysraphia | OriginalPaper

    Spinal dysraphism in congenital scoliosis and kyphosis: a retrospective analysis in an Indian population

    Early recognition of occult spinal dysraphism associated with congenital spinal deformities is crucial. Treatment is necessary for motor weakness, myelopathy, sensory hypoaesthesia, and/or bladder disturbances. To prevent complications arising …

  4. Open Access 30-04-2024 | Breast Asymmetry | Online First

    Using Photogrammetry to Analyze Anatomical Changes in the Nipple in Juvenile and Adolescent Scoliosis Patients

    Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) represents a multifaceted three-dimensional torsional deformity of the spine, frequently accompanied by unilateral rib protrusion, particularly evident in thoracic involvement [ 1 – 3 ]. This thoracic asymmetry …

  5. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Scoliosis | OriginalPaper

    A Novel growth guidance system for early onset scoliosis: a preliminary in vitro study

    The treatment of early onset scoliosis (EOS) is a complex matter. While braces and casts may be effective in controlling and preventing curve progression in smaller curves, larger curves may require surgery. It is important to note that the …

  6. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Scoliosis | OriginalPaper

    Finite element analysis of biomechanical effects of percutaneous cement discoplasty in scoliosis

    Chronic low back pain (LBP) is a common complaint, more often found in elderly patients, usually secondary to degenerative spine disease [ 1 ]. Most patients seek to maintain or keep the functional structure and state of the spine that has …

  7. 17-04-2024 | Scoliosis | Online First

    Scoliosis and rare diseases: our experience with the Prader–Willi syndrome

    The Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorder, first described by Prader in 1956. This condition is related to the lack of expression (70% of the cases), duplication (25% of the cases) and other types of alteration …

  8. Open Access 23-04-2024 | Idiopathic Scoliosis | Online First

    Thoracolumbar fascia and chronic low back pain in idiopathic lumbar scoliosis: an ultrasonographic study

    Idiopathic scoliosis (IS) is a three-dimensional spinal deformity characterized by lateral deviation and rotation of the spine, often associated with a reduction in its normal kyphotic curvature [ 1 , 2 ]. Biomechanical and morphological variations …

  9. 09-04-2024 | Idiopathic Scoliosis | Online First

    A comparison of idiopathic scoliosis surgery between teenage years and adulthood

    Idiopathic s coliosis (AIS) is a three-dimensional spinal and trunk deformity, affecting around 3% of adolescents and progressing during growth periods. AIS treatment is determined according to its Cobb angle, the progression risk, but also the …

  10. Open Access 30-04-2024 | Magnetic Resonance Imaging | Online First

    As fast as an X-ray: real-time magnetic resonance imaging for diagnosis of idiopathic scoliosis in children and adolescents

    Idiopathic scoliosis is common in adolescents, with a prevalence of up to 5%, of which about 20% require treatment [ 1 ]. Due to the rapid growth of the spine in this age group [ 2 ], the development of scoliosis must be regularly documented by …

  11. Open Access 17-01-2024 | Scoliosis | OriginalPaper

    Hidden blood loss and bleeding characteristics in children with congenital scoliosis undergoing spinal osteotomies

    Congenital scoliosis, which makes up to 10% of all scoliotic deformities, is defined as a spine deformity due to congenital vertebral malformation(s) [ 1 ]. A recent population-based study reported a total prevalence of 2.2 per 10,000 births [ 2 ] …

  12. 16-04-2024 | Scoliosis | Online First

    Elevated periodic limb movement index is associated with hypoxemia in children with early onset scoliosis

    Early onset scoliosis (EOS), defined as a coronal curvature of the spine greater than 10 degrees with onset before 10 years of age, is associated with progressive restrictive lung disease during childhood and sleep disturbances [ 1 – 3 ]. Those …

  13. 26-04-2024 | Minimally Invasive Surgery | Online First

    Minimally invasive surgery versus standard posterior approach in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a 2-year follow-up retrospective study

    Minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS) is becoming more common for the treatment of multilevel pathology and evolved to decrease the rate of approach-related morbidity concerning conventional open procedures. It is generally agreed today that a …

  14. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Scoliosis | OriginalPaper

    Simplified S1 vertebral bone quality score independently predicts proximal junctional kyphosis after surgery for degenerative lumbar scoliosis

    Degenerative lumbar scoliosis (DLS) is a common spinal disorder with a high incidence, especially in middle-aged and older adults [ 1 , 2 ]. Although surgery is one of the effective methods to treat DLS, the incidence of postoperative proximal …

  15. Open Access 12-04-2024 | Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis | Online First

    Bracing in severe skeletally immature adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: does a holding strategy change the surgical plan?

    Bracing in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a well-established treatment modality [ 1 ]. Traditional bracing indications are skeletally immature patients with curves between 25° and 40° [ 2 , 3 ]. The effect of bracing in larger curves is …

  16. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Spinal Muscular Atrophy | OriginalPaper

    Profound hypoxemia and hypotension during posterior spinal fusion in a spinal muscular atrophy child with severe scoliosis: a case report

    Posterior spinal fusion is a common procedure to treat scoliosis that requires prone position intraoperatively to provide surgical access to the spine [ 1 ]. However, the prone position may compress the chest wall, reduce cardiac output, and cause …

  17. 10-04-2024 | Scoliosis | Online First

    Correction to: Oblique lateral interbody fusion for lumbosacral fractional curve correction in degenerative lumbar scoliosis

  18. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Scoliosis | OriginalPaper

    Percutaneous kyphoplasty through unilateral puncture on the convex side for the treatment of painful osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture with scoliosis

    Percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP), a minimally invasive operation, has been extensively used to treat painful osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (P-OVCF) [ 1 , 2 ] with lesser complications than percutaneous vertebroplasty [ 3 , 4 ]. The key …

  19. Open Access 08-04-2024 | Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis | Online First

    Tissue response following implantation with the posterior dynamic distraction device (PDDD) in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS)

    The posterior dynamic distraction device (PDDD; ApiFix, Orthopediatrics, Warsaw, IN) is a motion-sparing device approved for use in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) as a humanitarian device exemption (HDE) by the US FDA in …

  20. 04-04-2024 | Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis | Online First

    Neck and shoulder pain in thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis 10 years after posterior spinal fusion

    Scoliosis is a three-dimensional spinal deformity that requires coronal, sagittal, and axial corrections to achieve successful long-term surgical outcomes. Spinal fusion should be considered in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) …

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