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    Alberto Ponte, MD

    Jay Shapiro, George H. Thompson, Behrooz A. Akbarnia in Spine Deformity (2023)

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    Courtney W. Brown, MD

    Behrooz A. Akbarnia, Jay Shapiro, George H. Thompson in Spine Deformity (2023)

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    Correction: Re-evaluating consensus and uncertainty among treatment options for early onset scoliosis: a 10-year update

    Hiroko Matsumoto, Adam N. Fano, Theodore Quan, Behrooz A. Akbarnia… in Spine Deformity (2023)

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    Re-evaluating consensus and uncertainty among treatment options for early onset scoliosis: a 10-year update

    Consensus and uncertainty in early onset scoliosis (EOS) treatment were evaluated in 2010. It is currently unknown how treatment preferences have evolved over the past decade. The purpose of this study was to ...

    Hiroko Matsumoto, Adam N. Fano, Theodore Quan, Behrooz A. Akbarnia… in Spine Deformity (2023)

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    Ilizarov kyphectomy technique in the management of the gibbus deformity with an open wound in meningomyelocele patients: a case report with five years of follow-up

    To propose an alternative method of surgical technique to address gibbus deformity in meningomyelocele with open wound simultaneously.

    Mohsen Karami, Behrooz A. Akbarnia in European Spine Journal (2022)

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    Contraindications to magnetically controlled growing rods: consensus among experts in treating early onset scoliosis

    The purpose of this study was to describe contraindications to the magnetically controlled growing rod (MCGR) in patients with early onset scoliosis (EOS) by establishing consensus amongst expert surgeons who ...

    Hiroko Matsumoto, Rishi Sinha, Benjamin D. Roye, Jacob R. Ball… in Spine Deformity (2022)

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    A Journey from the Past to the Future

    Although first attempts at treating pediatric spinal deformities date as far back as many years before Christ, the groundbreaking changes that define our contemporary practice of spinal surgery were accomplish...

    Muharrem Yazici, Behrooz A. Akbarnia, George H. Thompson… in The Growing Spine (2022)

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    Terminology

    As the term early-onset scoliosis (EOS) has become widely used in the medical literature, it is important to obtain consensus on the definition of EOS, as well as the terminology used for the classification an...

    Ying Li, Ron El-Hawary, Behrooz A. Akbarnia, Tricia St. Hilaire in The Growing Spine (2022)

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    Magnetically Controlled Growing Rods (MCGRs)

    The magnetically controlled growing rods (MCGRs) were designed to “make life easier for children with early onset scoliosis.” They were meant to successfully control the spinal deformity while allowing spinal ...

    Colin Nnadi, Behrooz A. Akbarnia in The Growing Spine (2022)

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    Idiopathic Early-Onset Scoliosis

    Management of spine deformity in young children presents one of the most challenging tasks in spine surgery. Idiopathic early-onset scoliosis (EOS) occurs in children less than 10 years of age (i.e., 9 years o...

    Laurel C. Blakemore, Austin Wallace, Gregory M. Mundis Jr.… in The Growing Spine (2022)

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    Normal Growth of the Thorax

    The study of the normal thorax is important for a better understanding of the development and function of the child as well as of the many related critical internal structures, including the spine, spinal cord...

    Richard M. Schwend, Behrooz A. Akbarnia, John A. Schmidt… in The Growing Spine (2022)

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    Early-Onset Scoliosis Treatment in an Outreach Setting

    Early-onset scoliosis (EOS) is one of the most challenging conditions in pediatric orthopedics. Whether it is on the private or public sector, treating EOS in areas of limited resources represents even more ch...

    Fernando Rios, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Kwadwo Poku Yankey… in The Growing Spine (2022)

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    Prevalence of junctional kyphosis in early-onset scoliosis: can it be corrected at final fusion?

    To investigate the risk and predictive factors of junctional issues after conversion from Traditional growing rod (TGR) to definitive spinal fusion in Early-onset scoliosis (EOS).

    Mutlu Cobanoglu, Petya Yorgova, Geraldine Neiss, Jeff B. Pawelek… in European Spine Journal (2021)

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    Growth-preserving instrumentation in early-onset scoliosis patients with multi-level congenital anomalies

    R. Carter Clement, Burt Yaszay, Anna McClung, Carrie E. Bartley… in Spine Deformity (2021)

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    The role of traditional growing rods in the era of magnetically controlled growing rods for the treatment of early-onset scoliosis

    To describe the clinical and radiographic profile of early-onset scoliosis (EOS) patients treated with traditional growing rods (TGR) during the magnetically-controlled growing rod (MCGR) era.

    Eric S. Varley, Jeff B. Pawelek, Greg M. Mundis Jr., Matthew E. Oetgen… in Spine Deformity (2021)

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    An initial effort to define an early onset scoliosis “graduate”—The Pediatric Spine Study Group experience

    Increasingly, patients with early onset scoliosis (EOS) are completing a growth friendly surgical program followed by observation, removal of implants or a definitive spinal fusion. These patients are colloqui...

    Christina K. Hardesty, Robert F. Murphy, Jeff B. Pawelek… in Spine Deformity (2021)

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    Complications in the treatment of EOS: Is there a difference between rib vs. spine-based proximal anchors?

    Currently, there is significant equipoise regarding the selection and placement of growing spinal instrumentation when treating patients with early-onset scoliosis (EOS). The primary purpose of this study was ...

    Hiroko Matsumoto, Michael W. Fields, Benjamin D. Roye, David P. Roye… in Spine Deformity (2021)

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    Comparing health-related quality of life and burden of care between early-onset scoliosis patients treated with magnetically controlled growing rods and traditional growing rods: a multicenter study

    Multicenter retrospective cohort study.

    Hiroko Matsumoto, David L. Skaggs, Behrooz A. Akbarnia, Jeff B. Pawelek… in Spine Deformity (2021)

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    Growth-preserving instrumentation in early-onset scoliosis patients with multi-level congenital anomalies

    Retrospective.

    R. Carter Clement, Burt Yaszay, Anna McClung, Carrie E. Bartley… in Spine Deformity (2020)

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    MRI utilization and rates of abnormal pretreatment MRI findings in early-onset scoliosis: review of a global cohort

    Retrospective review

    Brendan A. Williams, Anna McClung, Laurel C. Blakemore, Suken A. Shah… in Spine Deformity (2020)

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