[HTML][HTML] Idiopathic scoliosis

P Trobisch, O Suess, F Schwab - Deutsches Ärzteblatt International, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Early-onset scoliosis: a review of history, current treatment, and future directions

S Yang, LM Andras, GJ Redding, DL Skaggs - Pediatrics, 2016 - publications.aap.org
The treatment of early-onset scoliosis (EOS) remains a challenging and rapidly evolving
area of pediatric orthopedics. EOS is defined as a curvature of the spine≥ 10 in the frontal …

[HTML][HTML] Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

MN Choudhry, Z Ahmad, R Verma - The open orthopaedics journal, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Scoliosis refers to deviation of spine greater than 10 degrees in the coronal
plane. Idiopathic Scoliosis is the most common spinal deformity that develops in otherwise …

Anterior vertebral body tethering for adolescent scoliosis with growth remaining: a retrospective review of 2 to 5-year postoperative results

DG Hoernschemeyer, ME Boeyer, ME Robertson… - JBJS, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Anterior vertebral body tethering (VBT) is an early treatment option for
progressive scoliosis in pediatric patients, allowing for continued deformity correction during …

Anterior vertebral body tethering for idiopathic scoliosis: two-year results

AF Samdani, RJ Ames, JS Kimball, JM Pahys… - Spine, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective review. Objective. To report the 2-year results of the initial
cohort undergoing anterior vertebral body tethering (VBT). Summary of Background Data …

Vertebral body tethering: indications, surgical technique, and a systematic review of published results

A Raitio, J Syvänen, I Helenius - Journal of clinical medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vertebral body tethering (VBT) represents a new surgical technique to correct idiopathic
scoliosis using an anterior approach, spinal instrumentation with vertebral body screws, and …

Prospective follow-up report on anterior vertebral body tethering for idiopathic scoliosis: interim results from an FDA IDE study

AF Samdani, JM Pahys, RJ Ames, H Grewal… - JBJS, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Anterior vertebral body tethering (aVBT) has emerged as a novel treatment
option for patients with idiopathic scoliosis. We present the results from the first US Food and …

Anterior vertebral body tethering for immature adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: one-year results on the first 32 patients

AF Samdani, RJ Ames, JS Kimball, JM Pahys… - European Spine …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose This retrospective chart review evaluates the clinical and radiographic outcomes of
anterior vertebral body tethering (VBT) at 1-year follow-up. Anterior VBT offers a fusionless …

A classification of growth friendly spine implants

DL Skaggs, BA Akbarnia, JM Flynn… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Various types of spinal implants have been used with the objective of
minimizing spinal deformities while maximizing the spine and thoracic growth in a growing …

[HTML][HTML] Early-onset scoliosis–current treatment

V Cunin - Orthopaedics & Traumatology: Surgery & Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Early-onset scoliosis, which appears before the age of 10, can be due to congenital
vertebral anomalies, neuromuscular diseases, scoliosis-associated syndromes, or idiopathic …