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• Spine · Apr 2018

  Evaluation of prognostic factors and proposed changes to the modified Tokuhashi score in patients with spinal metastases from breast cancer.

  A retrospective study of all patients with histologically confirmed breast cancer spinal metastases presenting to a single institution between May 2001 and April 2012. ⋯ 3.

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• Spine · Apr 2018

  Rod lengthening with the magnetically controlled growing rod: factors influencing rod slippage and reduced gains during distractions.

  Prospective study. ⋯ 3.

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• Spine · Apr 2018

  Low bone-mineral density is a significant risk for proximal junctional failure after surgical correction of adult spinal deformity: a propensity score-matched analysis.

  A propensity-matched comparison of risk factors for proximal junctional failure (PJF), which is a symptomatic proximal junctional kyphosis developing after corrective surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD). ⋯ 3.

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• Spine · Apr 2018

  Maturity Indicators and Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Evaluation of the Sanders Maturity Scale.

  Retrospective review. ⋯ 2.

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• Spine · Apr 2018

  Selecting the LSTV as the Lower Instrumented Vertebra in the Treatment of Lenke Types 1A and 2A Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis-A Minimal 3-year Follow-Up.

  Retrospective study. ⋯ 4.

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