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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.
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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.
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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.