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Efficacy of the Game Ready cooling device on postoperative analgesia after scoliosis surgery in children

Myriam Bellon, Daphné Michelet, Nils Carrara, Thomas Vacher, Benjamin Gafsou, Brice Ilhareborde, Keyvan Mazda, Emmanuelle Ferrero, Anne-Laure Simon, Florence Julien-Marsollier, Souhayl Dahmani
June 2019, Volume 28, Issue 6, pp 1257 - 1264
Original Article
First Online: 31 January 2019

A novel radiographic classification of severe spinal curvatures exceeding 100°: the Omega (Ω), gamma () and alpha () deformities

Isaac Obiri Karikari, Henry Pang, Kwadwo Poku Yankey, Henry Ofori Duah, Harry Akoto, Rick Hodes, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei
June 2019, Volume 28, Issue 6, pp 1265 - 1276
Original Article
First Online: 03 May 2019

Prediction of brace effect in scoliotic patients: blinded evaluation of a novel brace simulator—an observational cross-sectional study

Aurélien Courvoisier, Matthieu Nesme, Julien Gerbelot, Alexandre Moreau-Gaudry, François Faure
June 2019, Volume 28, Issue 6, pp 1277 - 1285
Original Article
First Online: 16 March 2019

Head to pelvis alignment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients both in and out of brace

Claudio Vergari, Isabelle Courtois, Eric Ebermeyer, Raphael Pietton, Houssam Bouloussa, Raphael Vialle, Wafa Skalli
June 2019, Volume 28, Issue 6, pp 1286 - 1295
Original Article
First Online: 30 April 2019

Long-term follow-up after surgical treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis using high-density pedicle screw constructs: Is 5-year routine visit required?

Jean-Marc Mac-Thiong, Rodrigo Remondino, J. Joncas, Stefan Parent, Hubert Labelle
June 2019, Volume 28, Issue 6, pp 1296 - 1300
Original Article
First Online: 11 February 2019

Surgical growth guidance with non-fused anchoring segments in early-onset scoliosis

Dezsö Jeszenszky, Bettina Kaiser, Martin Meuli, Tamas F. Fekete, Daniel Haschtmann
June 2019, Volume 28, Issue 6, pp 1301 - 1313
Original Article
First Online: 08 March 2019

Can posterior implant removal prevent device-related vertebral osteopenia after posterior fusion in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis? A mean 29-year follow-up study

Kei Watanabe, Masayuki Ohashi, Toru Hirano, Keiichi Katsumi, Hirokazu Shoji, Tatsuki Mizouchi, Yuya Ishikawa, Kazuhiro Hasegawa, Naoto Endo, Hideaki E. Takahashi
June 2019, Volume 28, Issue 6, pp 1314 - 1321
Original Article
First Online: 19 February 2019

Progressive decline in pulmonary function 5 years post-operatively in patients who underwent anterior instrumentation for surgical correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Burt Yaszay, Pawel P. Jankowski, Tracey P. Bastrom, Baron Lonner, Randal Betz, Suken Shah, Jahangir Asghar, Firoz Miyanji, Amer Samdani, Peter O. Newton
June 2019, Volume 28, Issue 6, pp 1322 - 1330
Original Article
First Online: 23 February 2019

Postoperative shoulder imbalance in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: risk factors and predictive index

Yilin Yang, Mingyuan Yang, Jian Zhao, Yinchuan Zhao, Changwei Yang, Ming Li
June 2019, Volume 28, Issue 6, pp 1331 - 1341
Original Article
First Online: 04 April 2019

Predicting lowest hemoglobin level and risk of blood transfusion in spinal fusion surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Hany Abdel Gawwad Soliman, Marie Beausejour, Julie Joncas, Marjolaine Roy-Beaudry, Soraya Barchi, Jean-Marc Mac-Thiong, Hubert Labelle, Guy Grimard, Stefan Parent
June 2019, Volume 28, Issue 6, pp 1342 - 1348
Original Article
First Online: 08 March 2019