Spine
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Retrospective review. ⋯ Overall radiographical findings and patient outcome measures of ASF for Lenke 1 MT AIS were satisfactory at an average follow-up of 15 years. ASF provides significant sagittal correction of the main thoracic curve with long-term maintenance of sagittal profiles. Percent-predicted values of forced vital capacity and forced expiratory volume in 1 second were decreased in this cohort; however, no patient had complaints related to pulmonary function.
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An analysis of imaging data. ⋯ Spine physicians and radiologists should consider the possibility of both numeric and morphological variations when evaluating lumbosacral spine images.
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Cross-sectional retrospective study. ⋯ N/A.
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Case Reports
Osseous metaplastic meningioma in the thoracic spine mimicking osteosarcoma: a case report.
Case report. ⋯ N/A.
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Translation and psychometric testing. ⋯ The Arabic version of the NDI has a 2-factor 10-item structure and is a reliable, valid, and responsive tool that can be used to assess neck pain in Arabic-speaking patients with neck pain. Therefore, it can be recommended for clinical and research purposes.