Abstract Background Context The optimal method for surgical treatment of early onset
scoliosis is currently unknown. Although the aim of growth-friendly systems is to reduce the …

Study Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Objectives The need for definitive fusion
for growing rod graduates is a controversial topic in the management of Early-onset scoliosis …

OBJECTIVE Several growth-preserving surgical techniques are employed in the
management of early-onset scoliosis (EOS). The authors' objective was to compare the use …

Purpose Early recognition is crucial for occult spinal dysraphism associated with congenital
spinal deformities. There is limited literature available on its occurrence in congenital …

Objective To study the classification, diagnosis, and treatment strategies of complex tethered
cord syndrome (C-TCS) on the basis of the patients' clinical symptoms, imaging findings …

Growing rods treatment successfully controls the deformity while preserving the growth of
spine and thorax, despite high complication rates. Magnetically controlled systems are …

Study Design. A prospective single-center study. Objective. The aim of this study was to
record the characteristic forces and lengths observed during distraction episodes in early …

Purpose To compare the clinical and radiological outcomes in patients with congenital
scoliosis (CS) and tethered cord syndrome (TCS) undergoing deformity correction with (NI …

Orthopedic or musculoskeletal problems are common in individuals with spina bifida. They
can affect function and mobility and, in the case of spinal deformity, affect pulmonary …

Study design Case series, literature review, and technical note. Objectives To compare two
different approaches to treat the spinal deformity with split cord malformation type I (SCM I) …