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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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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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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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female-to-male prevalence ratio ranging from 1.5:1 to 3:1. While de novo scoliosis has a mean age of onset of 70.5 years, AIS often begins in late childhood or adolescence. Although the cause of AIS is unknown, a multitude of genetic and environmental
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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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Introduction Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most prevalent paediatric orthopaedic malformation, affecting 2–3% of adolescents ( 1 ). This three-dimensional spine deformity must be at least 10° in the coronal plane as measured
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.) without any unnecessary delay. Early decompression may improve the neurologic outcome for the patient with a new onset of neurologic deficit in the acute postoperative period. Conversely, if no abnormality is identified on computed tomography (CT) or
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complicated with a rapid onset of neurological deficit which is found to have a poor prognosis with respect to neurological recovery. Additionally, mechanical instability is also an important source of severe pain in TB spine and does not resolve with anti
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of the early 1900s, we arrived at modern acquisition systems such as computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) which provide the surgeon with detailed reconstructions of the patient anatomy, in combination with advances in image
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factors: age, gender distribution, the affected side, time from diagnosis of SM to onset of symptoms of arthropathy; Clinical symptoms: loss of sensation, weakness, limitation of range of motion (ROM), swelling and additional neuroarthropathic joints
