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spinal deformity correction
what is 'spinal deformity correction'?
Definition for Spinal Deformity Correction
Spinal Deformity Correction is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: idiopathic scoliosis, occipitocervical synostosis and congenital kyphosis.
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idiopathic scoliosis
lateral curvature of spine
Spinal Deformity Correction and idiopathic scoliosis
occipitocervical synostosis
union of first cervical vertebra and base of skull
Spinal Deformity Correction and occipitocervical synostosis
congenital kyphosis
round back
Spinal Deformity Correction and congenital kyphosis
congenital lordosis
sway back
Spinal Deformity Correction and congenital lordosis
congenital scoliosis
congenital side to side curvature of spine
Spinal Deformity Correction and congenital scoliosis
congenital spinal deformity
inherited deformities of spine
Spinal Deformity Correction and congenital spinal deformity
hemivertebrae
congenital vertebral abnormalities
Spinal Deformity Correction and hemivertebrae
odontoid anomalies
abnormalities of neck vertebra
Spinal Deformity Correction and odontoid anomalies
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spinal surgery
Spinal Deformity Correction and spinal surgery
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Spine
Spinal Deformity Correction and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Spine
X-ray spine
Spinal Deformity Correction and X-ray spine
X-rays
Spinal Deformity Correction and X-rays
Milwaukee Brace
Spinal Deformity Correction and Milwaukee Brace
Spinal fusion
Spinal Deformity Correction and Spinal fusion
spinal orthoses
Spinal Deformity Correction and spinal orthoses
Fusion of Lower Spine
Spinal Deformity Correction and Fusion of Lower Spine
Anterior Spinal Instrumentation
Spinal Deformity Correction and Anterior Spinal Instrumentation
Bracing
Spinal Deformity Correction and Bracing
Individual Psychotherapy
Spinal Deformity Correction and Individual Psychotherapy
Physical and Occupational Therapy
Arthritis Physical and Occupational Therapy
Spinal Deformity Correction and Physical and Occupational Therapy
Posterior Spinal Instrumentation with Segmental Fixation
Spinal Deformity Correction and Posterior Spinal Instrumentation with Segmental Fixation
Postoperative bracing
Spinal Deformity Correction and Postoperative bracing
Pulmonary Function Tests
Spinal Deformity Correction and Pulmonary Function Tests
Wilmington Brace
Spinal Deformity Correction and Wilmington Brace
canes and walkers
Spinal Deformity Correction and canes and walkers
CT scan
Spinal Deformity Correction and CT scan
CT Cervical Spine
Spinal Deformity Correction and CT Cervical Spine
Brain MRI
Spinal Deformity Correction and Brain MRI
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Spinal deformity in patients with Sotos syndrome (cerebral gigantism).
Three patients underwent spinal deformity correction at a mean age of 11.7 years ... CONCLUSIONS: The development of spinal deformity is a common finding in children ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19342938
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Segmental Deformity Correction after Balloon Kyphoplasty in the ...
Correlation between VAS improvement and deformity correction ... Prediction of osteoporotic spinal deformity. Spine. 2003;28:455?462. [PubMed] 14. ...
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Blood conservation techniques in spinal deformity surgery: a ...
... blood loss (EBL), deformity correction, operative time, perioperative ... The average spinal deformity correction was 58%. There were 3 postoperative ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18827697?ordinalpos=2&ito...
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Lumbar osteotomy for correction of thoracolumbar kyphotic deformity in ...
... accurate preoperative and postoperative assessment of the spinal deformity. ... Vertebral osteotomy for correction of fixed flexion deformity of the spine. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1752916
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Comparison of novel ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene tape ...
... of Nesplon tape in the correction of spinal deformity is as yet, still unclear. ... efficacy of Nesplon tape in correction of deformity is equivalent to that of ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17970186?ordinalpos=9&ito...
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The treatment for multilevel noncontiguous spinal fractures
The correction of kyphotic deformities of the surgical vertebral bodies were 7° ... recovery, mobilisation time and deformity correction, this group is excellent ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2266655
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Prone thoracoscopic release does not adversely affect pulmonary ...
... from a single institution undergoing spinal deformity surgery were reviewed. ... for severe thoracic deformity, excellent coronal plane correction is achieved. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19365244
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Lumbar hyperlordosis of neuromuscular origin: pathophysiology and ...
Deformity correction was done with segmental instrumentation (CD Horizon ... Spinal deformities in cerebral palsy are commonly severe scoliosis associated ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2267648
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Scoliosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... spinal fusions generally have good outcomes with high degrees of correction and ... is evidence that there is still some rotational deformity to the spine. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levoscoliosis
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Posterior Vertebral Column Resection for VATER/VACTERL Associated ...
... also include congenital spinal deformity, defects of the thumb, ... of her spinal cord to gain deformity correction and stabilization was not acceptable. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2504096
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The safety and efficacy of spinal instrumentation in children with ...
... to improve curve correction and arthrodesis rates in spinal deformity surgery. ... size spinal instrumentation in children with congenital spine deformities has ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15371714
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Rate of complications in scoliosis surgery ? a systematic review of the ...
... spinal fusion could be used to leave the patient with a mild residual deformity ... spinal fusion requires re-operation to restore curvature correction [19] ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2525632
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Correlation of radiographic and clinical findings in spinal deformities.
... radiographic parameters of spinal deformity correlate with clinical symptoms. ... outcomes measures do not correlate with the degree of deformity correction. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17556122?ordinalpos=7&ito...
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Surgical management of posttraumatic thoracolumbar kyphosis.
... spinal deformity is a common potential complication of spinal injury ... biomechanical environment for maintenance of correction and successful fusion. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17662662
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The effect of growth on the correlation between the spinal and rib cage ...
The spinal deformity was assessed by measuring the thoracic Cobb angle from the ... The correction of the more pronounced rib cage deformity which is addressed by ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2040132
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DePuy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
DePuy develops and markets products under the Codman, DePuy Mitek, DePuy ... of the spine and correction of spinal deformities, preserving motion of the ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DePuy
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Spinal deformities in Marfan syndrome.
Spinal deformities in Marfan syndrome. Demetracopoulos CA, Sponseller PD. ... Surgical correction is associated with complications, such as failure of ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17945136
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Treatment of stiff thoracic scoliosis by thoracoscopic anterior release ...
... deformity correction by anterior thoracoscopic release and posterior spinal fusion. ... spinal flexibility and increase the correction of the spinal ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2173894
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Dropped head deformity due to cervical myopathy: surgical treatment ...
Patient presentation, deformity correction, and surgical techniques are described. ... Surgical correction with posterior, instrumented C-T spinal fusion is ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18794749
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A biomechanical analysis of the self-retaining pedicle hook device in ...
Regular hooks lack initial fixation to the spine during spinal deformity surgery. ... 200 N on the SPHD during manipulation and correction of the spinal deformity. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2200790
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Pullout strength of anterior spinal instrumentation: a product ...
Correction of spinal deformities can be achieved by spinal surgery using a ... fractured vertebrae, but not for correction of spinal deformities like scoliosis. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2219666
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Late presentation of superior mesenteric artery syndrome following ...
Superior mesenteric artery syndrome following spinal deformity correction. ... syndrome following correction of spinal deformity: case report and review of the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2246147
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PMID 11926421
... cachexia, following correction of spinal deformities or after application of body casts. RESULTS: In spinal cord injured patients SMA usually occurs in ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11926421
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This article in PubMed
METHODS: Seventy spinal deformity patients treated by posterior vertebral column ... The deformity correction was 61.9% in the coronal plane and 45.2 degrees ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12438987
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Madelung's deformity - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... also to fuse the radius to the carpus in order to gain correction. ... spine: spinal curvature (Scoliosis) · Klippel-Feil syndrome · Spondylolisthesis ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madelung's_deformity
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Parent Stefan[au] - PubMed Result
... Hresko MT, Deviren V, Weidenbaum M; members of the Spinal Deformity Study Group. ... inducing spinal growth modulation for the correction of spinal deformities. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=Parent+Stefan[au]
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Clinical improvement and radiological progression in a girl with early ...
Rigo, M. 3D Correction of Trunk Deformity in Patients with Idiopathic Scoliosis ... Sixth international Symposium on Surface Topography and Spinal Deformity. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1559640
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Technical Notes and Tips: A Novel Method for the Salvage of Bone Dust ...
... Registrar Orthopaedics and Trauma, Spinal Deformity Unit, Royal National ... All spinal fusion operations, for degenerative and deformity correction, require ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2048610
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The use of physical biomodelling in complex spinal surgery
The spinal deformity group of patients has been monitored for a mean of 37.5 ... The remaining five patients achieved lasting correction of the deformity. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2200746
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Is anterior release effective to increase flexibility in idiopathic ...
... increase spinal flexibility and to improve subsequent deformity correction by ... In kyphotic deformity, the anterior release improves sagittal correction. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2229813
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Controlled cervical extension osteotomy for ankylosing spondylitis ...
Manual control of spinal column motion during and after osteoclasis or osteotomy ... subtraction osteotomy, deformity correction, and instrumented fusion in a prone ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17762303?ordinalpos=8&ito...
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Surgical outcome of thoracolumbar burst fractures with flexion ...
The degree of kyphotic deformity in each patient (local kyphosis angle and the ... the spinal canal was 64%. Immediately after surgery, the correction of kyphosis ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2231575
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The vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib (VEPTR) in the ...
... possibilities for sequential correction of progressive deformities of the thorax ... treatment for multiple congenital spinal deformities, while one (aged 7) had ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18026066?ordinalpos=2&ito...
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Staged surgical treatment for severe and rigid scoliosis
Insertion of segmental pedicle screw system and correction of deformity ... or spinal stenosis should be managed before osteotomy and deformity correction. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2481248
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A novel fusionless vertebral physeal device inducing spinal growth ...
... inducing spinal growth modulation for the correction of spinal deformities. ... inducing a scoliotic deformity (inverse approach) while analyzing the ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18712419?ordinalpos=2&ito...
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C7 decancellisation closing wedge osteotomy for the correction of fixed ...
... or prevent development of spinal deformity in spondyloarthropathies [1] ... of spinal osteotomies have been described for the correction of deformity in the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Spine . 2008 Oct 1; 33 ( 21 ): 2310-5 .
... spinal deformity surgery: a retrospective review of patients refusing blood ... The average spinal deformity correction was 58%. There were 3 postoperative ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18827697?ordinalpos=1&ito...
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Current opinions and recommendations on multimodal intraoperative ...
corrections of spinal deformities with scoliosis greater than 45° ... makes the wake-up test to monitor the correction of spinal deformities obsolete. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2072891
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Comparison of effectiveness of Halo-femoral traction after anterior ...
... to provide better correction of the rigid spinal deformity ... Traction as a method of correction of spinal deformity could be dated back to 3500 BC [15] ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2217533
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This article in PubMed
... 2008 Oct 1 Spine The use of traction in the treatment of severe spinal deformity. ... body resection, but achieved comparable deformity correction. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18827696
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Simultaneous versus sequential one-stage combined anterior and ...
The mean correction of the kyphotic deformity was similar in both groups (P>0.05) ... to restore spinal stability and to correct any kyphotic deformity present. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2267578
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Treatment of thoracic scoliosis: are monoaxial thoracic pedicle screws ...
... hump deformity correction in patients who underwent posterior spinal fusion for ... toward improved correction of clinical rib hump deformity with MONO ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19365255
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Escobar Syndrome (Multiple Pterygium Syndrome) Associated with Thoracic ...
Patients with severe spinal deformity secondary to Escobar syndrome can be ... balanced spinal correction and restoration of function while arresting eventual ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2504136
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The safety of continuous epidural infusion for postoperative analgesia ...
... for 71 young patients undergoing surgery for the correction of spinal deformity. ... as safe and effective after spinal-deformity surgery as it is after ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8728641
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Outcome and Efficacy of Height Gain and Sagittal Alignment after ...
... quantify height gain and local and overall spinal sagittal alignment correction. ... kyphoplasty for the correction of spinal deformity in painful vertebral body ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2588214
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Craniofacial features of children with spinal deformities
... requiring no constant posture correction ? namely wearing corset [Figure 1] ... Spinal deformities in children and adolescents: idiopathic scoliosis. J Pediatr. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Berven Sigurd[au] - PubMed Result
Reoperation after primary fusion for adult spinal deformity: rate, reason, and timing. ... potentials in fixed sagittal imbalance deformity correction surgery. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=Berven+Sigurd[au]
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Correction effects of the ScoliOlogiC® "Chêneau light" brace in ...
1Asklepios Katharina Schroth Spinal Deformities Rehabilitation Centre, Korczakstr. ... Rigo, M. 3 D Correction of Trunk Deformity in Patients with Idiopathic ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1805423
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Adolescent scar contracture scoliosis caused by back scalding during ...
The spinal deformity was corrected and the post-operative Cobb (more ... TJ, Ko JY, Wang CJ (2003) Surgical correction of postradiation spinal deformity. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2078316
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Is there a role for selective anterior instrumentation in neuromuscular ...
Surgical correction of spinal deformity in neuromuscular scoliosis has improved ... of a spinal deformity, anterior release can lead to improved curve correction ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2198889
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