27 The French Experience

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10.1055/b-0035-124612 27 The French ExperienceJean Dubousset 27.1 Classifying Early Onset Scoliosis The concept of early onset scoliosis, popularized by Dickson et al, 1 is a good one because on the…

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25 Physiotherapy

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10.1055/b-0035-124610 25 PhysiotherapyLaura Streeton During the first decade of life, many milestones are reached, many skills are learned and developed, and the environment in which a child lives becomes ever-expanding….

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26 The North American Experience

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10.1055/b-0035-124611 26 The North American ExperienceJaime A. Gómez, Howard Park, and Michael G. Vitale The North American approach to early onset scoliosis has been heavily influenced by the recognition that…

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23 Infection and Bleeding

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10.1055/b-0035-124608 23 Infection and BleedingEvan M. Davies and Andrew Baldock 23.1 Infection Surgical site infection is a significant cause of postoperative morbidity in patients undergoing scoliosis surgery. Patients with early…

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24 Perioperative Session: Neurologic Complications

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10.1055/b-0035-124609 24 Perioperative Session: Neurologic ComplicationsJorge Mineiro The concept of early onset scoliosis was introduced by Robert Dickson to define scoliosis starting before the age of 5 years, regardless of…

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22 Nonoperative Treatment of Syndromic Scoliosis

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10.1055/b-0035-124607 22 Nonoperative Treatment of Syndromic ScoliosisIan W. Nelson Syndromic scoliosis occurs in a broad group of conditions of varying etiology: Neurofibromatosis Heritable disorders of connective tissue: osteogenesis imperfecta, Marfan…

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21 Surgical Treatment of Syndromic Scoliosis

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10.1055/b-0035-124606 21 Surgical Treatment of Syndromic ScoliosisAhmet Alanay and Ozgur Dede A multitude of syndromic conditions are associated with the development of spinal deformity in young children. The curve characteristics,…

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20 Medical Intervention and Advances in Medical Management

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10.1055/b-0035-124605 20 Medical Intervention and Advances in Medical ManagementAnne H. Thomson and Sandeep Jayawant This chapter considers the medical aspects of neuromuscular and syndromic scoliosis and the interventions that support…

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10 Growth as a Corrective Force

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10.1055/b-0035-124595 10 Growth as a Corrective ForceMin Mehta (transcribed by Colin Nnadi) 10.1 Introduction One of the world’s leading proponents of the treatment of early onset scoliosis, Min H. Mehta,…

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