Search Results - "Flynn, John M"
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Development and Initial Validation of the Classification of Early-Onset Scoliosis (C-EOS)
Published in Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume (20-08-2014)“…BACKGROUND:Early-onset scoliosis is a heterogeneous condition, with highly variable manifestations and natural history. No standardized classification system…”
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Does intraoperative CT navigation increase the accuracy of pedicle screw placement in pediatric spinal deformity surgery? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Spine deformity (01-01-2022)“…Although pediatric spinal deformity correction using pedicle screws has a very low rate of complications, the long-term consequences of screw malposition is…”
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Growing-Rod Graduates: Lessons Learned from Ninety-nine Patients Who Completed Lengthening
Published in Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume (02-10-2013)“…BACKGROUND:Growing-rod spinal instrumentation systems are a valuable tool for managing severe early-onset scoliosis. There is little information about the end…”
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Adjunctive vancomycin powder in pediatric spine surgery is safe
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (01-09-2013)“…Therapeutic level II cohort study. To evaluate the safety of adjunctive local application of vancomycin powder (VP) for infection prophylaxis in posterior…”
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Improving Health-related Quality of Life for Patients With Nonambulatory Cerebral Palsy: Who Stands to Gain From Scoliosis Surgery?
Published in Journal of pediatric orthopaedics (01-03-2020)“…INTRODUCTION:It is unclear what factors influence health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in neuromuscular scoliosis. The aim of this study was to evaluate…”
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BrAIST-Calc: Prediction of Individualized Benefit From Bracing for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (01-02-2024)“…Prospective multicenter study data were used for model derivation and externally validated using retrospective cohort data. Derive and validate a prognostic…”
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A Clinical Risk Model for Surgical Site Infection Following Pediatric Spine Deformity Surgery
Published in Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume (16-02-2022)“…Despite tremendous efforts, the incidence of surgical site infection (SSI) following the surgical treatment of pediatric spinal deformity remains a concern…”
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Is a "Less Is More" Approach to Pedicle Screws the Best Approach in the Long-Term?: Commentary on an article by A. Noelle Larson, MD, et al.: "The Effect of Implant Density on Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Fusion. Results of the Minimize Implants Maximize Outcomes Randomized Clinical Trial"
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Intramedullary Fixation of Both Bone Forearm Fractures in Children and Adolescents: Healing Correlates With Development of the Olecranon Apophysis
Published in Journal of pediatric orthopaedics (01-03-2020)“…BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to determine whether healing of both bone forearm (BBFA) fractures in children and adolescents is associated with the…”
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Mehta Casting for Early-Onset Scoliosis: Early and Often Work Best, but May Sometimes Be Overtreatment: Commentary on an article by Graham T. Fedorak, MD, et al.: “Age-Stratified Outcomes of Mehta Casting in Idiopathic Early-Onset Scoliosis. A Multicenter Review”
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Spinal Deformity Correction in Marfan Syndrome Versus Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Learning From the Differences
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (15-08-2012)“…Retrospective case control study. To compare patients with Marfan syndrome and matched patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) to illustrate the…”
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A Rapid Recovery Pathway for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis That Improves Pain Control and Reduces Time to Inpatient Recovery After Posterior Spinal Fusion
Published in Spine deformity (01-07-2016)“…Retrospective comparative cohort. To determine if a standardized multimodal analgesic and rehabilitation protocol (rapid recovery pathway [RRP]) in adolescent…”
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Unplanned Return to the Operating Room (UpROR) After Pediatric Diaphyseal Femoral Fractures
Published in Journal of pediatric orthopaedics (01-02-2022)“…Femoral fractures are the most common cause of fracture-related admissions. Unplanned return to the operating room (UpROR) is a major event and imposes a…”
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Transcranial Electric Motor Evoked Potential Monitoring During Spine Surgery: Is It Safe?
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (01-06-2011)“…Retrospective review. To report on the safety of repetitive transcranial electric stimulation (RTES) for eliciting motor-evoked potentials during spine…”
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Scoliosis in Friedreich's ataxia: longitudinal characterization in a large heterogeneous cohort
Published in Annals of clinical and translational neurology (01-06-2021)“…Objective The objective of this study was to characterize the incidence and progression of scoliosis in the natural history of Friedreich’s ataxia (FRDA) and…”
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Entire-spine Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings and Costs in Children With Presumed Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Published in Journal of pediatric orthopaedics (01-11-2021)“…Background: Patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) are commonly monitored for curve progression with spinal radiographs; however, the utility of…”
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Medial Epicondyle Fractures in Children and Adolescents: Shifting Care from General Hospitals to Children's Hospitals?
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-11-2015)“…Objectives To determine if there is a shift in the treatment of children with medial epicondyle fractures toward children's hospitals, and to explore potential…”
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The Association of Patient Characteristics and Spinal Curve Parameters With Lenke Classification Types
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (01-06-2012)“…Retrospective review. To determine the association of patient characteristics and spinal curve parameters with Lenke curve types. The Lenke curve…”
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Releasing the tether: Weight normalization following corrective spinal fusion in cerebral palsy
Published in Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong) (01-05-2018)“…Purpose: Feeding difficulties are common among patients with cerebral palsy (CP) and neuromuscular (NM) scoliosis. We theorize that posterior spinal fusion…”
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Mistakes Made and Lessons Learned: A Mid-Career Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon’s Journey to Sustain Energy and Avoid Burnout
Published in Journal of pediatric orthopaedics (01-07-2020)“…INTRODUCTION:Twenty-three years into this journey as a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon, my path is littered with mistakes made. The collision of a “family-first”…”
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