10.1055/b-0034-82177 23 Spinopelvic Fixation in Idiopathic ScoliosisAbel, Mark F., O’Brien, Michael F., and Yaszay, Burt Spinopelvic fixation (SPF) and fusion are done for a variety of clinical conditions including neuromuscular…
10.1055/b-0034-82167 13 Selection of Fusion LevelsMulconrey, Daniel S. and Lenke/, Lawrence G.] The selection of fusion levels for the surgical treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) has been debated since…
10.1055/b-0034-82116 20 Complications in Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Diskectomy Although endoscopic spine surgeries are relatively low-risk procedures, and performing most of these procedures under local anesthesia further reduces the risk, some…
10.1055/b-0034-82168 14 Posterior Correction Techniques in Late-onset ScoliosisShah, Suken A. Idiopathic scoliosis is a three-dimensional (3D) deformity with lateral deviation in the coronal plane, thoracic hypokyphosis in the sagittal plane,…
10.1055/b-0034-82155 1 History of the Treatment of ScoliosisDickson, Robert A. Images and writings about people with spinal deformities go back to prehistoric times. These severely disfigured individuals were stigmatized, ridiculed,…
10.1055/b-0034-82159 5 Clinical and Radiographic Evaluation of the Scoliotic PatientCrawford, Alvin H., Oestreich, Alan E., D’Andrea, Linda P., Heller, Joshua E., and Cahill, Patrick] The presentation of scoliosis is often…
10.1055/b-0034-82156 2 Basic Principles of Scoliosis TreatmentDickson, Robert A. Definitions and Terminology1 Planes and Deformities Spinal deformities are described according to the three planes of the body ( Fig. 2.1…
10.1055/b-0034-82182 28 The Impact of Genetics Research on Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisBraun, John T., Lavelle, William F., and Ogilvie, James W.] The optimal management of any condition necessitates not only a…
10.1055/b-0034-82169 15 The Use of Traction in Treating Large Scoliotic Curves in Idiopathic ScoliosisSponseller, Paul D. and Takenaga, Ryan] Large or rigid spinal deformities are challenging to correct safely, and…
10.1055/b-0034-82166 12 Selective versus Nonselective Surgery for Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisSucato, Daniel J. The goals of surgical treatment in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) are to prevent progression of the curve and…
