Scoliosis Reference page
We are happy to provide the below references to the peer reveiwed journals that have published the prestated facts about Scoliosis. We know that an educated patient has a greater chance of a successful treatment program. Read, learn, know.
[1]. (a)Nykoliation et el, “An Algorithm for the Management of Scoliosis” JMPT 1986;9:1-14
(b)Spine 2002;27:E87-E91
[2]. (a)Nilsonne et el, “Long term prognosis in Idiopathic Scoliosis.” Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavia, 1998;39:466-476
(b)Weinstein et el, Curve progression in idiopathic scoliosis. J Bone Joint Surg ASM. 1983;65:447-455
[3]. (a)Chapman Et el, “The decrease in functional capacity of the lungs and heart resulting from deformities of the chest: pulmocardiac failure.” Medicine 1939:18:167-202
(b)Reider J. “Die respirations und zirculationsstorungen bei kyphoscoliosis dorsalis. Diss Berlin 1881 – citation for Sulser”
Sulser UJ. Zue klinik und pathogishen anatomie der kyphoscoliosis mit besoubder berucksichtigund der lebenserwartung. “ Cardiology 1958:32:231
[4]. “Scoliosis screening of 3000 college-aged women. The Utah study-Phase 2” Brigham Young Univeristy, Provo, UT, Francis RS. Phys Ther 1988 Oct;68(10)
[5]. Visual deficiency and scoliosis Spine 2001 Jan1;26(1):48-52
[6]. Tureck, “Orthopedic Principles and Their Applications”, 3rd Edition. Philadelphia: JB Lippincott 1977, 1425-1427
[7]. Idiopathic scoliosis: long-term follow-up and prognosis in untreated patients. J Bone Joint Surg Am 1981 Jun;63(5):702-12 Weinstein SL, Zavala DC, Ponseti IV.
[8]. The Search for Idiopathic Scoliosis Genes, SPINE, 2006, Vol.31, No.6, p.679-681, Oglivie et al.
[9]. (a)J Bone Joint Surg Am, 1995 Jun:77(6):823-7 Peterson LE, Nachemson AL.
(b)Adolescent Idiopathic scoliosis managed by a nighttime bending brace, Orthopedics 2001 Oct:24(10):967-70, Bowen, Keeler, Pelegie, dept of Orthopedics Hospital for Children, Wilmington, Del.
(c)Phys Ther 2005;85:1329-1339
[10]. (a)Corrosion of spinal implants retrieved from patients with scoliosis. Akazawa T. Minami S, Takahashi K, Kotani T, Hanawa T, Moriya H. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, 1-8-J Orthop Sci. 2005;10(2):200-5
(b)Wear and corrosion in retrieved thoracolumbar posterior internal fixation. Villarraga ML. et al, Exponent, Inc., Philadelphia, PA Spine 2006 Oct 1;31(21):2454-62
[11]. Management of Leg Length Inequality. J South Orthop Assoc 10(2):73-85, 2001. James McCarthy, MD & G. Dean MacEwen, MD
[12]. Indications for treatment of shortening procedures. Orthopod 2000 sep;29(9):766-74
[13]. Wear and corrosion in retrieved thoracolumbar posterior internal fixation. Spine 2006 Oct 1;31(21):2454-62 Villarrage ML et al Philadelphia PA
[14]. J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2006;14:101-112
[15]. Acta Orthop Scand 2002;73:277-281
[16]. J Bone J Surg Am 1981;63:702-12
[17]. (a)Clinical J Sport Med2002Mar;12:95-98
(b)Chest 2001:120:672-674
[18]. Influenences of method of asymmetric trunk… Stud Health Technol Inform 2002;91:348-51