English Journal
- Congenital Scoliosis.
- Moramarco M, Weiss HR1.
- Current pediatric reviews.Curr Pediatr Rev.2015 Nov 17. [Epub ahead of print]
- Congenital scoliosis is a lateral deformity of the spine with a disturbance of the sagittal profile caused by malformations of vertebra and ribs. Typically, early surgical intervention is the suggested treatment (before three-years-old) for young patients with congenital scoliosis. While a previous
- PMID 26573161
- Child hemivertebra combined with butterfly vertebra of the cervicothoracic junction mimicking traumatic burst fracture.
- Guo JH1, Chen DC1, Cho DY2.
- The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society.Spine J.2015 Sep 25. pii: S1529-9430(15)01452-7. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2015.09.042. [Epub ahead of print]
- PMID 26409207
Japanese Journal
- 先天性後側弯症に対し後方進入半椎切除術を施行した一例
- 整形外科と災害外科 63(3), 528-531, 2014
- NAID 130004713175
- 先天性後側弯症に対する後方半椎切除術の1治験例
- 整形外科と災害外科 62(3), 539-542, 2013-09-25
- NAID 10031200275
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- Structural scoliosis can be caused by neuromuscular diseases (such as cerebral palsy, poliomyelitis, or muscular dystrophy), birth defects (such as hemivertebra, in which one side of a vertebra fails to form normally before birth ...
- Hemivertebra is a type of vertebral anomaly and results from a lack of formation of one half of a vertebral body. It can be a common cause of a congenital scoliosis. Epidemiology The estimated incidence is at ~0.3 per 1000 live births 2.
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