Spine
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study Comparative Study
Physical function outcome in cervical radiculopathy patients after physiotherapy alone compared with anterior surgery followed by physiotherapy: a prospective randomized study with a 2-year follow-up.
Prospective randomized study. ⋯ 2.
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Multicenter Study Comparative Study
Surgical treatment of Lenke 1 main thoracic idiopathic scoliosis: results of a prospective, multicenter study.
Prospective, consecutive, nonrandomized, multicenter study. ⋯ 2.
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Review Case Reports
Rapidly progressive Scheuermann's disease in an adolescent after pectus bar placement treated with posterior vertebral-column resection: case report and review of the literature.
Case report and review of the literature. ⋯ The costosternal complex plays a critically important role in the intrinsic stability of the thoracic spine. Iatrogenic disruption of the costosternal complex can result in rapid progression of thoracic/thoracolumbar kyphosis in the setting of Scheuermann's disease.
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Validation of a translated, culturally adapted questionnaire. ⋯ The results of this study indicate that the Polish version of the ODI is a reliable and valid instrument for the measurement of disability in Polish-speaking patients with lower back pain.
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A retrospective review of clinical and radiological parameters. ⋯ 4.