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 4 (2008), Issue 3 (March)

1. LAMA2 mRNA processing alterations generate a complete deficiency of laminin-alpha2 protein and a severe congenital muscular dystrophy.
   Neuromuscul Disord, 18(2): 137-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Expanded clinical spectrum of spondylocarpotarsal synostosis syndrome and possible manifestation in a heterozygous father.
   Am J Med Genet A, 146(6): 779-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Clinical and radiographic delineation of odontochondrodysplasia.
   Am J Med Genet A, 146(6): 770-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Vacuum-assisted closure for deep infection after spinal instrumentation for scoliosis.
   J Bone Joint Surg Br, 90(3): 377-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Predicting scoliosis progression from skeletal maturity: a simplified classification during adolescence.
   J Bone Joint Surg Am, 90(3): 540-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Incidence and risk factors of neurological deficits of surgical correction for scoliosis: analysis of 1373 cases at one Chinese institution.
   Spine, 33(5): 519-26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Acupucture in the treatment of scoliosis - a single blind controlled pilot study.
   Scoliosis, 3: 4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Early Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection presenting as multiple pulmonary masses: an unusual presentation in a child.
   Pediatr Radiol, 38(4): 477-480. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. The use of CT in the development and implementation of a preoperative protocol to aid in pedicle screw placement during scoliosis surgery.
   Pediatr Radiol, 38(4): 452-456. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Comparison of high- and low-dose intrathecal morphine for spinal fusion in children.
    Br J Anaesth, 100(4): 538-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Comparison of observer variation in conventional and three digital radiographic methods used in the evaluation of patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
    Spine, 33(6): 681-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Morphological and functional electrophysiological evidence of relative spinal cord tethering in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
    Spine, 33(6): 673-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Influence of location, fluid flow direction, and tissue maturity on the macroscopic permeability of vertebral end plates.
    Spine, 33(6): 612-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Estimation of the centre of mass for the study of postural control in Idiopathic Scoliosis patients: a comparison of two techniques.
    Eur Spine J, 17(3): 355-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. A new technique for treatment of tracheal compression by the innominate artery: external reinforcement with autologous cartilage graft and muscle flap suspension.
    Pediatr Surg Int, 24(4): 431-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Accuracy of thoracic pedicle screw placement in scoliosis using the ideal pedicle entry point during the freehand technique.
    Int Orthop. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Recent insights into bone development, homeostasis, and repair in type 1 neurofibromatosis (NF1).
    Bone, 42(4): 616-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Bioactive glass as a bone substitute for spinal fusion in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a comparative study with iliac crest autograft.
    J Pediatr Orthop, 28(3): 347-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Spinal cord monitoring for scoliosis surgery in rett syndrome: can these patients be accurately monitored?
    J Pediatr Orthop, 28(3): 342-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Accuracy in the Prediction and Estimation of Adherence to Bracewear Before and During Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
    J Pediatr Orthop, 28(3): 336-341. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Measuring Physical Functioning in Children With Spinal Impairments With Computerized Adaptive Testing.
    J Pediatr Orthop, 28(3): 330-335. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Thoracoscopic excision of an intrathoracic mesothelial cyst in a child.
    J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A, 18(2): 317-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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