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• Spine deformity · May 2018

  Optimal Lowest Instrumented Vertebra for Thoracic Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.

  Retrospective cohort chart review. ⋯ Level IV.

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• Spine deformity · May 2018

  Predictors of Increased Hospital Stay in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients Undergoing Posterior Spinal Fusion: Analysis of National Database.

  Analysis of population-based national hospital discharge data collected for the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS). ⋯ This study identified significant predictors of increased hospital stay in posterior spinal fusion for pediatric patients with idiopathic scoliosis and patients at higher risk of longer hospitalization can be recognized. Eventually these data are expected to help optimize LOS and cost containment.

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• Spine deformity · May 2018

  Comment Letter

  Reply to Letter to Editor: Strain in Posterior Instrumentation Resulted by Different Combinations of Posterior and Anterior Devices for Long Spine Fusion Constructs.

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• Spine deformity · May 2018

  Comment Letter

  Letter to Editor: Strain in Posterior Instrumentation Resulted by Different Combinations of Posterior and Anterior Devices for Long Spine Fusion Constructs.

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• Spine deformity · Mar 2018

  Review Comparative Study

  Current Evidence Regarding the Diagnostic Methods for Pediatric Lumbar Spondylolisthesis: A Report From the Scoliosis Research Society Evidence Based Medicine Committee.

  Structured literature review. ⋯ Level III, review of Level III studies.

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