Ultrasound elastography in children

M Močnik, N Marčun Varda - Children, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ultrasound elastography is a novel ultrasound technique, being extensively researched in
children in the last decade. It measures tissue elasticity with the observation of tissue …

Evidence of spinal stiffening following fusionless bipolar fixation for neuromuscular scoliosis: a shear wave elastography assessment of lumbar annulus fibrosus

M Gaume, K Loiselet, H Chekir, T Langlais… - European Spine …, 2024 - Springer
Objectives There are no established criteria for stiffness after fusionless surgery for
neuromuscular scoliosis (NMS). As a result, there is no consensus regarding the surgical …

Academic-related factors and daily lifestyle habits associated with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a case-control study

Q Dou, Z Zhu, L Zhu, W Wang, L Guo, S Ru… - … health and preventive …, 2023 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most prevalent spinal deformity,
which may have long-term negative consequences on adolescents. The research on the …

Quantitative Skeletal Imaging and Image-Based Modeling in Pediatric Orthopaedics

MR Requist, MK Mills, KL Carroll, AL Lenz - Current Osteoporosis Reports, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Musculoskeletal imaging serves a critical role in clinical care
and orthopaedic research. Image-based modeling is also gaining traction as a useful tool in …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular Pathways Linking High-Fat Diet and PM2.5 Exposure to Metabolically Abnormal Obesity: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

S Lobato, VM Salomón-Soto, CM Espinosa-Méndez… - Biomolecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Obesity, influenced by environmental pollutants, can lead to complex metabolic disruptions.
This systematic review and meta-analysis examined the molecular mechanisms underlying …

Association between postural habits and lifestyle factors of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in Syria

FA Khadour, YA Khadour, D Albarroush - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most common type of scoliosis in children
between the ages of 10 and 16. Nevertheless, risk factors for AIS, especially adjustable …

[PDF][PDF] SWE 技术定量评估椎旁肌在腰椎退行性疾病中的应用进展

刘界, 王国华 - 医学临床研究, 2023 - journal07.magtech.org.cn
临床症状主要表现为腰腿痛, 间歇性跛行, 马尾综合征等, 而腰腿痛是患者就医的主要问题,
其常与椎旁肌退变或腰椎的稳定性有关[1]. 椎旁肌作为腰椎稳定系统的重要组成部分 …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound Elastography Assessment of Knee Intra-Articular Adhesions at Varying Knee Angles

J Ye, L Peng, A Ding, S Chen, B Cai, Y Yao - Bioengineering, 2024 - mdpi.com
We aimed to verify the feasibility of using shear wave elastography (SWE) to quantify knee
scars and the elastic modulus of scar tissues. Overall, 16 participants underwent SWE …

Overloaded axial stress activates the Wnt/β-Catenin pathway in nucleus pulposus cells of adult degenerative scoliosis combined with intervertebral disc degeneration

Z Cai, Q Luo, X Yang, L Pu, H Zong, R Shi, P He… - Molecular Biology …, 2023 - Springer
Background Intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) is the initiating factor of adult
degenerative scoliosis (ADS), and ADS further accelerates IVDD, creating a vicious cycle …

Elasticity and cross-sectional thickness of paraspinal muscles in progressive adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Y Fan, H Zheng, L Feng, MKT To, GM Kuang… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objectives (1) Compare the cross-sectional thickness (CST) and shear wave speed (SWS)
of paraspinal muscles (PSM) in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) with and without curve …