OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of perioperative factors
and their impact on clinical and functional outcomes in Brazilian patients with adolescent …

Study Design Randomized clinical trial. Objectives To analyze the impact of surgical techniques
with different pedicle screw densities on clinical, functional, and radiographic outcomes, …

OBJECTIVE: To compare different radiographic methods of spine evaluation to estimate the
reducibility and flexibility of the scoliosis curves. METHODS: Twenty one patients with Lenke …

Introduction The adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) causes changes on the compliance of
the chest. These changes may be associated with impaired lung function and reduced …

Objective: To evaluate the chest wall shape in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS)
in comparison to healthy subjects and the association between the chest wall shape …

Objective: To correlate epidemiological data, lifestyle, and psychosocial factors as predictors
for clinical manifestation of back pain in patients treated at the orthopedic emergency unit of …

Spinal fractures associated with spinal cord injury rarely affect pregnant patients. The authors
present the case of a 20-year-old woman in her 20th week of pregnancy, who suffered …

OBJECTIVE: The correlation between pain complaints and the severity of the spinal curvature
in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis remains controversial. The aim of this study was to …

Objective To analyze intra and interobserver agreement of two radiographic methods for
evaluation of posterolateral lumbar arthrodesis. Methods Twenty patients undergoing …

OBJETIVO: Avaliar a utilização de radiografias com inclinação lateral ativa em decúbito dorsal
como fator preditivo da correção cirúrgica da curva torácica principal em pacientes com …