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Ilkka J. Helenius Department of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland

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Introduction Early-onset scoliosis (EOS) is defined as a spinal deformity occurring before ten years of age. 1 , 2 Untreated EOS or early spinal fusion resulting in a short spine is associated with increased mortality and cardiopulmonary

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Geovanny Ruiz Ponce Health Sciences University, School of Medicine, Ponce, Puerto Rico

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Norberto J Torres-Lugo Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico

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Pablo Marrero-Ortiz Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico

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Humberto Guzmán Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico

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Gerardo Olivella Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico

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Norman Ramírez Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mayagüez Medical Center, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

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Introduction Early-onset Scoliosis (EOS) is a term experts adopted to refer to pathologies of the growing spine that manifest and progress in different forms. Historically, its challenging nature has made it difficult to introduce a

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Alpaslan Senkoylu Gazi University, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Ankara, Turkey

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Rolf B. Riise Oslo University Hospital, Orthopaedic Clinic, Oslo, Norway

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Emre Acaroglu Ankara Spine Centre, Ankara, Turkey

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Ilkka Helenius University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland

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development, a new description was developed. Early onset scoliosis (EOS) now refers to a coronal plain curvature of more than 10 degrees with onset earlier than 10 years of age including all types of aetiologies such as idiopathic, congenital, neuromuscular

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Amer Sebaaly Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon
Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon

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Mohammad Daher Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon

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Bendy Salameh Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon

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Ali Ghoul Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon

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Samuel George Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon

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Sami Roukoz Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon
Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon

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Bone and Joint Surgery: American Volume 2003 85 399 – 408 . ( https://doi.org/10.2106/00004623-200303000-00001 ) 63. Motoyama EK Yang CI Deeney VF . Thoracic malformation with early-onset scoliosis: effect of serial VEPTR expansion

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