• Spine · Nov 2017

    Biography Historical Article

    Louis A. Goldstein MD: A Pioneer in Spinal Deformity Surgery.

    • Daren McCalla, Paul T Rubery, Kenneth Foxx, Robert W Molinari, James O Sanders, and Addisu Mesfin.
    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY.
    • Spine. 2017 Nov 15; 42 (22): 1744-1747.

    AbstractMINI: During the first half of the 20th century interest in spinal deformity grew due to common conditions of that era including polio and tuberculosis. This article will discuss Louis Arnold Goldstein, a visionary leader in spinal deformity surgery from Rochester, New York and one of the founders of the Scoliosis Research Society.During the first half of the 20th century interest in spinal deformity grew due to common conditions of that era including polio and tuberculosis. This article will discuss Louis Arnold Goldstein, a visionary leader in spinal deformity surgery from Rochester, New York and one of the founders of the Scoliosis Research Society. Louis A. Goldstein was a talented surgeon, administrator, and clinician scientist. He also started a spine surgery fellowship program that still bears his name and that continues to train complex spine surgeons.

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