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    Does a dedicated “Scoliosis Team” and surgical standardization improve outcomes in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis surgery and is it reproducible?

    The objective of this study was to determine if standardization improves adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) surgery outcomes and whether it is transferrable between institutions.

    Vishal Sarwahi, Sayyida Hasan, Himanshu Rao, Keshin Visahan in Spine Deformity (2023)

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    In Scheuermann’s kyphosis, a proximal UIV and postop kyphosis value close to patients’ PI decreases the risk of PJK

    Prevalence of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) in Scheuermann’s kyphosis (SK) varies between 24 and 40%. Multiple factors have been implicated, including kyphosis overcorrection, failure to include proximal ...

    Vishal Sarwahi, Sayyida Hasan, Jesse Galina, Aaron Atlas in Spine Deformity (2022)

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    Delayed Osteomyelitis Diagnosis and Treatment in a Teenager

    Although rare, vertebral osteomyelitis is an infection of the vertebra, usually involving the adjacent disk. Because adolescent back pain has a broad range of possible diagnoses, it is imperative to determine ...

    Jesse Galina, Wojciech L. Czoch in Back Pain in the Young Child and Adolescent (2021)

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    Surgeon volume affects short- and long-term surgical outcomes in idiopathic scoliosis

    Retrospective review of New York Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System (SPARCS) Inpatient Database.

    Dean Perfetti, Aaron M. Atlas, Jesse Galina, Alexander Satin in Spine Deformity (2020)

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    A dual-team approach benefits standard-volume surgeons, but has minimal impact on outcomes for a high-volume surgeon in AIS patients

    Retrospective chart review of prospectively collected data.

    Vishal Sarwahi, Jesse Galina, Stephen Wendolowski, Jon-Paul Dimauro in Spine Deformity (2020)