Treatment options and long-term outcomes in pediatric spinal cord vascular malformations: a case report and review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1007/s00381-020-04624-4
Abstract: A 16-month-old female was admitted for prolonged fever, gait ataxia, and neurogenic bowel and bladder. Neurological exam was significant for decreased sensory and motor functions in bilateral lower extremities. Initial MRI showed a thoracic spine… read more here.
Keywords: long term; treatment; review literature; pediatric spinal ... See more keywords
Perioperative Complications and Health-Related Quality of Life Outcomes in Severe Pediatric Spinal Deformity.
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000004696
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Prospective multicenter cohort study. OBJECTIVE To evaluate perioperative complications and mid-term outcomes for severe pediatric spinal deformity. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA Few studies have evaluated the impact of complications on health-related quality of… read more here.
Keywords: spinal deformity; perioperative complications; outcomes severe; severe pediatric ... See more keywords
Readability assessment of patient educational materials for pediatric spinal conditions from top academic orthopedic institutions
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DOI: 10.1177/18632521231156435
Abstract: Background: The Internet has become a popular source of health information for patients and their families. Healthcare experts recommend that the readability of online education materials be at or below a sixth grade reading level.… read more here.
Keywords: readability online; index; readability; spinal conditions ... See more keywords
Infection Control in Pediatric Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Critical Analysis of Cause and Prevention Strategies in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Neuromuscular Scoliosis, and Early Onset Scoliosis
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.142.1_meetingabstract.328-a
Abstract: Purpose Surgical site infections (SSIs) significantly impact post-surgical morbidity and cost of care in pediatric spinal deformity surgery. While there have been prior attempts to identify preventative strategies and risks factors, few practice guidelines exist.… read more here.
Keywords: pediatric spinal; deformity surgery; scoliosis; spinal deformity ... See more keywords
Atlas-Based Quantification of DTI Measures in a Typically Developing Pediatric Spinal Cord
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DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.a7221
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Multi-parametric MRI, provides a variety of biomarkers sensitive to white matter integrity, However, spinal cord MRI data in pediatrics is rare compared to adults. The purpose of this work was 3-fold: 1)… read more here.
Keywords: dti; typically developing; atlas based; cord ... See more keywords
Intradural Pediatric Spinal Tumors: An Overview from Imaging to Novel Molecular Findings
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics11091710
Abstract: Pediatric spinal tumors are rare and account for 10% of all central nervous system tumors in children. Onset usually occurs with chronic nonspecific symptoms and may depend on the intra- or extradural neoplastic location. Meningiomas,… read more here.
Keywords: pediatric spinal; spinal tumors; tumors overview; overview imaging ... See more keywords
Characteristics of Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury in South Korea: A Single-Centered Study
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DOI: 10.5535/arm.22062
Abstract: Objective To determine the characteristics of pediatric spinal cord injury (SCI) in South Korea from 1990 to 2019. Methods This single-centered retrospective study included pediatric SCIs. Individuals were divided into the following five groups according… read more here.
Keywords: cord injury; traumatic scis; characteristics pediatric; spinal cord ... See more keywords