BACKGROUND
Public access defibrillation programs have demonstrated a survival benefit in persons with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. However, little is known about the effectiveness of early… (More)
BACKGROUND
Although scoliosis is a predominant feature of multiple pterygium syndrome (MPS), the pattern of deformity and the progression of the curvature have not been well described. The purpose of… (More)
BACKGROUND
Lower extremity angular deformities are common in children with skeletal dysplasia and can be treated with various surgical options. Both acute correction by osteotomy with internal… (More)
BACKGROUND
Despite the large number of studies on the recurrence after surgery for equinus foot deformity in cerebral palsy (CP) patients, only a few investigations have reported long-term recurrence… (More)
The incidence of neurologic injury after shoulder arthroplasty has been reported to be 1% to 4%. However, the true incidence may be higher, because injury is identified only clinically and… (More)
STUDY DESIGN
Retrospective cohort study.
OBJECTIVE
This study describes clinical and radiological results of a new cable technique for occipitocervical fusion (OCF) in children with skeletal… (More)
OBJECTIVE
To examine the prevalence of scoliosis in patients with Fontan circulation.
DESIGN
Retrospective cohort (case-only), level IV study.
SETTING
A comprehensive paediatric centre.
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BACKGROUND
The aim of this study is to compare acetabular anteversion between children with Down syndrome with or without hip instability. The second aim is to report the surgical experience at our… (More)
BACKGROUND
Evaluation of the union of osteotomies and fractures in patients with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a critical component of patient care. Studies of the OI patient population have so far… (More)
BACKGROUND
Craniovertebral junction anomalies and C1-C2 instability resulting in myelopathy have been well described in the literature on mucopolysaccharidosis IV (MPS-IV). Spinal involvement in… (More)