Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Comparison between harvesting and preserving the spinous process for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
... Background: Spinous process has been routinely resected during posterior fusion of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis for fusion bed preparation and local autologous bone graft supplement. However, ...
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The changes of the interspace angle after anterior correction and instrumentation in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients
... tages of the implant, the surgeons becoming more familiar with the anterior approach, and thus the results of using anterior approach to treat AIS patients with a tho- racolumbar or a lumbar curve become much better. ...
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3D Markerless asymmetry analysis in the management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
... Background: Three dimensional (3D) markerless asymmetry analysis was developed to assess and monitor the scoliotic curve. While the developed surface topography (ST) indices demonstrated a strong correlation with the ...
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Pathways of healthcare utilisation in patients with suspected adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a cross sectional study
... Screening programs for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) were instituted in many school settings in the 1970s. They consisted of back examinations of young adolescents, usually performed by a ...
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Determinants of Pre-Operative Shoulder Imbalance in Patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
... Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is defined as a lat- eral curvature of the spine greater than 10 degrees accom- panied by vertebral rotation with unknown ...
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Efficacy of tranexamic acid in reducing allogeneic blood products in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis surgery
... Background: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) surgery usually require prolonged operative times with extensive soft tissue dissection and significant perioperative blood loss, and allogeneic ...
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Abnormal PITX1 gene methylation in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a pilot study
... Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a three-dimensional spinal deformity commonly seen in females with prevalence ranging from 1 to 3% in adolescents [1, ...
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Tracking low back pain in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a prospective cohort study protocol
... In adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients, low back pain appears to be more prevalent compared to healthy adolescents ...as scoliosis, may have on the intervertebral discs, the facet joints, ...
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Improving perioperative care for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients: the impact of a multidisciplinary care approach
... of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) requires a wide variety of health care ...Keywords: adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, multidisciplinary health care, outcomes, guidelines, ...
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Analysis of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis in Korea: For Personalized Treatment
... of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) has rapidly in- creased, and with it, physician consultations and expenditures (about one and a half times) in the last 5 ...candidate scoliosis gene ...
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<p>Bracing In The Treatment Of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Evidence To Date</p>
... for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis was controversial until recent studies provided high quality of evidence that bracing can decrease likelihood of progression and need for operative ...
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Natural history of Coronal Balance After Spinal Fusion in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
... Background: Following fusion surgery in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), the coronal bal- ance undergoes some degrees of fluctuation. The frequent causes of these changes are ...
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Understanding muscle-immune interactions in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a feasibility study
... Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most com- mon form of spinal curving in youth, and occurs mainly in girls. While the cause of AIS remains unknown, it is likely that it is caused by a ...
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Postoperative shoulder imbalance in Lenke Type 1A adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and related factors
... 20. Kuklo TR, Lenke LG, Graham EJ, Won DS, Sweet FA, Blanke KM, Bridwell KH: Correlation of radiographic, clinical and patient assessment of shoulder balance following fusion versus nonfusion of the proximal thoracic ...
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<p>The creation of a national coalition to target adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a meeting report</p>
... Abstract: In this report, we document the discussions and recommendations of a national conference designed to create a coalition to tackle adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) held on June 6 and 7, ...
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Lenke and King classification systems for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: interobserver agreement and postoperative results
... Methods: The study was conducted in Shohada Hospital in Tabriz, Iran, between 2009 and 2010. First, a reliability assessment was undertaken to assess interobserver agreement of the Lenke and King classifications for ...
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Review of scoliosis-specific exercise methods used to correct adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
... osis. Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the usual diag- nosis made in healthy children with a spinal curvature of unknown cause of least 10 degrees but less than 50 ...common scoliosis ...
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Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis without limb weakness: a differential diagnosis of core myopathy?
... between scoliosis and paravertebral muscle imbalance, numerous authors study, by biopsy of the spinal rotator muscles, potential changes that may elucidate the etiology of adolescent idiopathic ...
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Comparison of posterior correction results between Marfan syndrome scoliosis and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis—a retrospective case-series study
... have scoliosis, and approximately one quarter to one half of those patients have curves severe enough to consider sur- gical correction, despite non-operative measures [1, ...syndrome scoliosis (MSS) do not ...
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Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: current perspectives
... Abstract: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) remains a common and potentially severe musculoskeletal ...in adolescent idiopathic ...
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