Can we predict the behavior of the scoliotic curve after bracing in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis? Τhe prognostic value of apical vertebra rotation.
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DOI: 10.1007/s43390-020-00184-4
Abstract: PURPOSE We aimed to recognize radiographic and clinical prognostic factors of scoliotic curve behaviour after bracing. METHODS Our prognostic study was based on the 25 years outcomes of a Boston braced AIS cohort between 1978 and… read more here.
Keywords: apical vertebra; bracing; apical vertebral; scoliotic curve ... See more keywords
The Effect of Apical Vertebra Position on Growing Rod Treatment: A Clinical and Finite Element Study
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000002135
Abstract: Background: Growing rods (GRs) is a commonly utilized technique for the management of early-onset scoliosis. The significance of the position of the apical vertebrae relative to the rods is not known. The purpose of this… read more here.
Keywords: study; finite element; rotation; group ... See more keywords