James T. Bennett, Joshua Auerbach, Amer F. Samdani, and John P. Dormans Summary Intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) techniques facilitate the detection and prevention of potentially devastating iatrogenic neurologic injury. Somatosensory…
Firoz Miyanji, Amer F. Samdani, Christine L. Farnsworth, and Peter O. Newton Summary Anterior growth modulation for progressive idiopathic scoliosis (IS) has shown efficacy in animal models and recently…
Benjamin D. Roye and Stephen G. George Summary Spinal fusion is currently the gold standard surgical treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). A successful spinal fusion is predicated on…
Kushagra Verma, Baron Lonner, and Thomas J. Errico Summary Adults may present with untreated adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) at various stages of their lives. The condition tends to become…
Nicholas D. Fletcher and Robert W. Bruce Jr Summary Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathways have become increasingly commonplace after posterior spinal fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. This patient…
Andrew C. Vivas, Amer F. Samdani, Joshua M. Pahys, and Steven W. Hwang Summary Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most commonly treated type of pediatric spine deformity. The…
Michael P. Glotzbecker, Paul D. Sponseller, and Michelle C. Marks Summary Infection occurs in 1 to 2% of idiopathic scoliosis cases. These are categorized as superficial and deep, and…
Tracey P. Bastrom, Michelle C. Marks, William F. Lavelle, and Peter O. Newton Summary Research into the long-term outcomes of surgical correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is critical…
Steven W. Hwang, Suken A. Shah, and Peter O. Newton Summary Our understanding of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) has improved dramatically over time, and with that increasing understanding, the…
Harry L. Shufflebarger and Stephen G. George Summary Thoracoplasty in the setting of scoliosis surgery has been used for decades as a method to improve postoperative cosmesis and as…
