Our study aimed to evaluate differences in outcomes of patients submitted to spinal fusion
using different grafts measuring the effectiveness of spinal fusion rates, pseudarthrosis rates …

We conducted a systematic review with meta-analysis and qualitative synthesis. This study
aims to characterize pseudarthrosis after long-segment fusion in spinal deformity by …

Scoliosis is a deformity of the spine that in severe cases requires surgical treatment. There is
still disagreement among clinicians as to what the aim of such treatment is as well as the …

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a three-dimensional (3D) deformity of the spinal
column in pediatric population. The primary cause of scoliosis remains unknown. The lack of …

Periodical and consecutive distraction is an effective treatment for severe early onset
scoliosis (EOS), which enables the spinal coronal and sagittal plane deformity correction …

Early onset scoliosis (EOS) is emerging as a serious threat to children's health and is the
third largest threat to their health after myopia and obesity. At present, the growing rod …

Purpose To create an updated and comprehensive overview of the modeling studies that
have been done to understand the mechanics underlying deformities of adolescent …

Background Clinical evaluation of the postural balance in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
has been measured by sagittal vertical axis and frontal balance. The impact of the scoliotic …

Posterior long-segment spinal fusion may lead to proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK). The
present study sought to identify the appropriate fusion levels required in order to prevent …

Objective To investigate the effect of asymmetric tension on idiopathic scoliosis (IS) and to
understand its pathogenic mechanism. Methods The rodent model of scoliosis was …