Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: To study the relationship between the
proximal spine and shoulder levels in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Summary of …

Study Design. A single-center prospective case series. Objective. To examine 2 features of
shoulder asymmetry (clavicle tilt and trapezial prominence) and their correlation with …

Purpose Patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) often present with a disfiguring
shoulder imbalance. Shoulder balance (Sh. B) is of significant importance to the patient's …

Purpose Postoperative shoulder imbalance (PSI) is a common complication of adolescent
idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). However, results regarding risk factors for PSI are contradictory …

Background: The purpose of this study is to assess radiographic shoulder measures from
the preoperative to the postoperative time period, specifically to determine whether T1 tilt …

Background: Shoulder imbalance (SI) is among the most rated manifestations of adolescent
idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) pointed to by patients and spine surgeons. It serves as a criterion to …

Study Design. Retrospective case series of surgically treated adolescent patients with
scoliosis. Objective. To assess the prevalence and independent risk factors for postoperative …

Purpose To identify factors that can affect postoperative shoulder balance in AIS. Method 89
adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients with six types of curvatures who underwent surgery …

Study Design: This is a retrospective study. Objective: To determine (1) the independent risk
factors of postoperative shoulder imbalance (PSI) after adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) …

Purpose The achievement of shoulder balance is an important measure of successful
scoliosis surgery. No previously described classification system has taken shoulder balance …