Study Design. A cross-sectional study of the spine in 40 young adults after solid organ
transplantation in childhood. Objective. To evaluate the impact of organ transplantation and …

A review of the current literature reveals no systematic analyses of the results of surgical
correction of spinal deformity after pediatric organ transplantation. We therefore evaluated …

The occurrence of scoliosis in children after solid organ transplantation is not known. A total
of 196 children, which is 93% of patients surviving kidney, liver and heart transplantation in …

Object Organ transplantation for renal, liver, cardiac, and pulmonary failure has become
more common in recent years, and patients are living longer as a result of improved organ …

All renal transplant recipients at our centre have had bone mineral density assessment
(BMD) by DEXA scans of their lumbar spine while on the transplant waitlist and at 6‐month …

In this population‐based prospective follow‐up study, children undergoing solid organ
transplantation had a highly elevated risk for fractures: The incidence of all fractures was 6 …

Background Organ transplantation may lead to secondary osteoporosis in children. This
study characterized bone histomorphometric findings in pediatric solid organ transplant …

Background: The use of freeze-dried allograft as a bone graft substitute for pediatric spine
surgery is safe and efficacious in the thoracic and lumbar spines. Allograft bone use in …

Study Design. Case report. Objective. To present a pediatric patient who underwent
successful 2-stage anterior and posterior scoliosis surgery 20 months after cardiac …

Bone disease in children and adolescents undergoing successful renal transplantation.
Little is known about the extent and severity of bone disease in children undergoing …