Does augmented reality navigation increase pedicle screw density compared to free-hand technique in deformity surgery? Single surgeon case series of 44 patients
Study Design. Retrospective comparison between an interventional and a control cohort.
Objective. The aim of this study was to investigate whether the use of an augmented reality …
Objective. The aim of this study was to investigate whether the use of an augmented reality …
Methylation of estrogen receptor 2 (ESR2) in deep paravertebral muscles and its association with idiopathic scoliosis
Idiopathic scoliosis (IS) is one of the most common spinal disorders in adolescents. Despite
many studies, the etiopathogenesis of IS is still poorly understood. In recent years, the role of …
many studies, the etiopathogenesis of IS is still poorly understood. In recent years, the role of …
Preoperative halo traction for severe scoliosis
CJ Hwang, DG Kim, CS Lee, DH Lee, JH Cho, JW Park… - Spine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective case control study. Objective. The aim of this study was to
analyze the appropriate traction period and preoperative halo traction (HT)-related factors in …
analyze the appropriate traction period and preoperative halo traction (HT)-related factors in …
Restoration of thoracic kyphosis in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis over a twenty-year period: are we getting better?
Study Design. A multicenter, prospectively collected database of 20 years of operatively
treated adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) was utilized to retrospectively examine pre-and …
treated adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) was utilized to retrospectively examine pre-and …
Use of a novel corrective device for correction of deformities in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Background Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), with an incidence of 3%, is a common
deformity. Correction of severe curvature of the deformity has attracted much investigation to …
deformity. Correction of severe curvature of the deformity has attracted much investigation to …
One stage or two? A cohort analysis of anterior–posterior spinal fusions for severe pediatric scoliosis
JY Du, C Poe-Kochert, GH Thompson, JP Son-Hing… - Spine Deformity, 2020 - Springer
Study design Retrospective case-series study of prospectively collected data. Objective We
sought to identify the differences in outcomes between one-stage (single surgical episode) …
sought to identify the differences in outcomes between one-stage (single surgical episode) …
Anterior and Posterior Fusion for Large, Rigid Idiopathic Scoliosis: Does Implant Density Matter?
Background Despite advancements in surgical techniques, controversy remains regarding
the optimal implant density for the correction of idiopathic scoliosis. Recent evidence has …
the optimal implant density for the correction of idiopathic scoliosis. Recent evidence has …
[HTML][HTML] A posterior-only approach for treatment of severe adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with pedicle screw fixation: A case series
L Gatam, APWY Luthfi, AR Gatam, YP Djaja - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) can lead to severe deformity. However,
early detection and treatment can prevent its progression. Surgical instrumentation for …
early detection and treatment can prevent its progression. Surgical instrumentation for …
Posterior spinal fusion with multilevel posterolateral convex disc releases for the treatment of severe thoracolumbar scoliosis
C Mikhail, R Brochin, L Eaker… - International Journal of …, 2020 - ijssurgery.com
Background: Severe, rigid thoracolumbar scoliosis presents a surgical challenge to achieve
3-dimensional correction, maximize distal motion segments, and avoid operative morbidity …
3-dimensional correction, maximize distal motion segments, and avoid operative morbidity …
Impact of various weights in the intraoperative skull-skeletal traction on correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Study Design: A retrospective study. Objectives: Intraoperative skull-skeletal traction (ISST)
facilitates the surgical scoliosis correction, but it is also associated with neurological risk …
facilitates the surgical scoliosis correction, but it is also associated with neurological risk …