Study Design. Retrospective case review of skeletally immature patients treated with growing
rods. Patients received an average of 9.6 years follow-up care. Objective. (1) to identify the …

Study Design. Retrospective review. Objective. To report the results of vertebral body stapling
(VBS) with minimum 2-year follow-up in patients with idiopathic scoliosis. Summary of …

Study Design. Finite element analysis. Objective. Via finite element analysis:(1) to demonstrate
the abnormal forces present at the top of a scoliosis construct,(2) to demonstrate the …

Background: Single-surgeon series investigating the learning curve involved in surgery for
spinal deformity may be confounded by changes in technology and techniques. Our objective …

Study Design. Retrospective review with historical cohort. Objective. Our study measures
axial rotation of the apical vertebral bodies of patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis …

Background: Reporting accurate surgical complication rates to patients and their families is
important in the management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). In this study, we report …

Study Design Prospective multicenter database study. Objectives To assess the incidence of
proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) in operative adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) using …

Object There are few data on treatment results for patients with idiopathic infantile scoliosis (IIS).
Thus, the authors have performed a retrospective review of their experience with …

Objective We sought to compare the outcomes of single-position (SP) circumferential lumbar
interbody fusion in lateral decubitus versus dual-position (DP) fusion. Methods A systematic …

Study Design Retrospective review of a prospectively collected multicenter database of
patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Objective To determine if Ponte osteotomies …