Scoliosis Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Scoliosis, including details on treatment, exercises, surgery, symtpoms.

Volume 2 (2006), Issue 10 (October)

1. Family study of the inheritance of pectus excavatum.
   J Pediatr Surg, 41(10): 1699-703. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Laparoscopic modified Thal fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux in a patient with severe scoliosis and sliding esophageal hiatal hernia.
   J Pediatr Surg, 41(10): E15-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Thoracoscopy for correction of adult thoracic scoliosis.
   Neurosurg Clin N Am, 17(4): 447-58. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Superior mesenteric artery syndrome following spinal deformity correction.
   J Bone Joint Surg Am, 88(10): 2252-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. A large adolescent idiopathic scoliosis curve in a skeletally immature patient: is early surgery the correct approach? Overview of available evidence.
   J Spinal Disord Tech, 19(7): 534-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Comprehensive analysis of cantilever, translational, and modular corrective techniques in adults with scoliosis treated with surgery to the sacropelvis.
   J Spinal Disord Tech, 19(7): 513-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Computerized assessment of sagittal curvatures of the spine: comparison between Cobb and tangent circles techniques.
   J Spinal Disord Tech, 19(7): 507-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Radiation exposure during pedicle screw placement in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: is fluoroscopy safe?
   Spine, 31(21): 2516-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Correction of neuromuscular scoliosis in patients with preexisting respiratory failure.
   Spine, 31(21): 2478-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Recovery of pulmonary function following endoscopic anterior scoliosis correction: evaluation at 3, 6, 12, and 24 months after surgery.
    Spine, 31(21): 2469-77. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. A relook into the association of the estrogen receptor [alpha] gene (PvuII, XbaI) and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a study of 540 Chinese cases.
    Spine, 31(21): 2463-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Wear and corrosion in retrieved thoracolumbar posterior internal fixation.
    Spine, 31(21): 2454-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. A prospective assessment of SRS-24 scores after endoscopic anterior instrumentation for scoliosis.
    Spine, 31(21): E817-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Optimal end-tidal concentration of sevoflurane to test an ankle clonus in children.
    Spine, 31(21): E813-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Sleep-disordered breathing in fatigued postpoliomyelitis clinic patients.
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 87(10): 1352-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. A novel mutation in FGFR3 causes camptodactyly, tall stature, and hearing loss (CATSHL) syndrome.
    Am J Hum Genet, 79(5): 935-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Seckel syndrome associated with oligodontia, microdontia, enamel hypoplasia, delayed eruption, and dentin dysmineralization: a new variant?
    J Oral Pathol Med, 35(10): 639-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Mycoplasma hominis deep wound infection after neuromuscular scoliosis surgery: the use of real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
    Eur Spine J, 15: 599-603. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. In-vivo demonstration of the effectiveness of thoracoscopic anterior release using the fulcrum-bending radiograph: a report of five cases.
    Eur Spine J, 15: 578-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Intraoperative monitoring study of ipsilateral motor evoked potentials in scoliosis surgery.
    Eur Spine J, 15: 656-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Physical therapy intervention for individuals with Rett syndrome.
    ScientificWorldJournal, 6: 1314-38. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Spinal cord monitoring in scoliosis surgery using an epidural electrode. Results of a prospective, consecutive series of 191 cases.
    Spine, 31(22): 2614-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Comparison of 1-stage versus 2-stage anterior and posterior spinal fusion for severe and rigid idiopathic scoliosis--a randomized prospective study.
    Spine, 31(22): 2525-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Endovascular graft for late iatrogenic vascular complication after anterior spinal instrumentation: a case report.
    Spine, 31(22): E856-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Sudden death in a patient with idiopathic scoliosis.
    J Clin Forensic Med, 13(6): 335-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Scoliosis development in identical twins after intercostal thoracotomy for pulmonary artery sling correction.
    Ann R Coll Surg Engl, 88(6): W1-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. The associated effects of untreated unilateral hip dislocation in cerebral palsy scoliosis.
    J Pediatr Orthop, 26(6): 769-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. A comparison of methods for measuring spinal motion in female patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
    J Pediatr Orthop, 26(6): 758-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Complications and problems in halo treatment of toddlers: limited ambulation is recommended.
    J Pediatr Orthop, 26(6): 750-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Biomechanical spinal growth modulation and progressive adolescent scoliosis - a test of the 'vicious cycle' pathogenetic hypothesis: Summary of an electronic focus group debate of the IBSE.
    Scoliosis, 1: 16. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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