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Guided growth for tibia vara (Blount's disease) by Heflin, John A., Ford, Scott, Stevens, Peter

“…Blount's disease is commonly attributed to an intrinsic, idiopathic defect in the posteromedial proximal tibial physis resulting in progressive bowing of the…”
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Prevalence of physical signs in cervical myelopathy: a prospective, controlled study by RHEE, John M, HEFLIN, John A, HAMASAKI, Takahiko, FREEDMAN, Brett

“…Prospective case-control study. To determine the prevalence and utility of commonly tested myelopathic signs in surgically treated patients with cervical…”
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Pediatric Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System is Equivalent to Scoliosis Research Society-22 in Assessing Health Status in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis by Fedorak, Graham T., Larkin, Kevin, Heflin, John A., Xu, Julie, Hung, Man

“…This was a correlational study. Determine the range of pediatric Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) scores for patients treated…”
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Variation in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery: Implications for Improving Healthcare Value by Workman, Jennifer K., Wilkes, Jacob, Presson, Angela P., Xu, Yizhe, Heflin, John A., Smith, John T.

“…To investigate the variation in care and cost of spinal fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), and to identify opportunities for improving…”
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Minimum 5-Year Follow-up of Mehta Casting to Treat Idiopathic Early-Onset Scoliosis by Fedorak, Graham T., D’Astous, Jacques L., Nielson, Alexandra N., MacWilliams, Bruce A., Heflin, John A.

“…With the exception of Mehta's 2005 report on her experience treating early-onset scoliosis with serial casting, all subsequent studies have had limited…”
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Intrawound Vancomycin Powder Associated With Reduced Surgical Site Infection in Rib-based Distraction Surgery by Haller, Justin M, Heflin, John A, Hulet, David A, Ding, Qian, Presson, Angela P, Smith, John T

“…BACKGROUND:Despite clinical reports of improved pulmonary function and reduced spinal deformity with rib-based distraction surgery in early-onset scoliosis…”
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Intrawound Vancomycin Powder Associated With Reduced Surgical Site Infection in Rib-based Distraction Surgery by Haller, Justin M, Heflin, John A, Hulet, David A, Ding, Qian, Presson, Angela P, Smith, John T

“…Despite clinical reports of improved pulmonary function and reduced spinal deformity with rib-based distraction surgery in early-onset scoliosis (EOS)…”
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Rib-based Distraction Surgery Maintains Total Spine Growth by El-Hawary, Ron, Samdani, Amer, Wade, Jennie, Smith, Melissa, Heflin, John A, Klatt, Joshua W, Vitale, Michael G, Smith, John T

“…BACKGROUND:For children undergoing treatment of early onset scoliosis (EOS) using spine-based distraction, recently published research would suggest that total…”
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Prevalence of Hip Dysplasia and Associated Conditions in Children Treated for Idiopathic Early-onset Scoliosis—Don’t Just Look at the Spine by Talmage, Matthew S., Nielson, Alexandra N., Heflin, John A., D’Astous, Jacques L., Fedorak, Graham T.

“…BACKGROUND:Hip dysplasia, congenital muscular torticollis, plagiocephaly, and metatarsus adductus are known to be associated. The etiology of infantile…”
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Use of Halo-Gravity Traction and a Magnetically Controlled Growing Rod for Untreated Severe Kyphoscoliosis in an Adolescent: A Case Report by Fedorak, Graham T., Smith, John T., Heflin, John A.

“…We utilized a novel staged approach for an adolescent with severe kyphoscoliosis; it involved 8 weeks of initial halo-gravity traction as well as implantation…”
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Reliability analysis of Cobb angle measurements of congenital scoliosis using X-ray and 3D-CT images by Tauchi, Ryoji, Tsuji, Taichi, Cahill, Patrick J., Flynn, John M., Flynn, John M., Glotzbecker, Michael, El-Hawary, Ron, Heflin, John A., Imagama, Shiro, Joshi, Ajeya P., Nohara, Ayato, Ramirez, Norman, Roye, David P., Saito, Toshiki, Sawyer, Jeffrey R., Smith, John T., Kawakami, Noriaki

“…Purpose Therapeutic decisions for congenital scoliosis rely on Cobb angle measurements on consecutive radiographs. There have been no studies documenting the…”
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Surgeon Experience Does Not Change Rate of Perioperative Surgical Complication in Rib-Based Distraction Surgery for Early-Onset Scoliosis by Heflin, John A, Fedorak, Graham T, Presson, Angela P, Morgan, Jessica V, Smith, John T

“…To report on the surgical learning curve in treating early-onset scoliosis with rib-based distraction. The idea of a surgical learning curve proposes improved…”
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Pediatric PROMIS is Equivalent to SRS-22 in Assessing Health Status in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis by Fedorak, Graham T, Larkin, Kevin, Heflin, John A, Xu, Julie, Hung, Man

“…STUDY DESIGN.This was a correlational study. OBJECTIVE.Determine the range of pediatric PROMIS scores for patients treated for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis…”
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Management of Early-Onset Scoliosis-From Mehta Casts to Magnetically Expandable Rods: State of the Art in 2019 by Fedorak, Graham T, Garg, Sumeet, Heflin, John A, Smith, John T

“…Early-onset scoliosis (EOS) encompasses a wide variety of challenging to treat spinal deformities occurring in children before 10 years of age. The…”
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Growth-friendly Spinal Instrumentation in Marfan Syndrome Achieves Sustained Gains in Thoracic Height Amidst High Rates of Implant Failure by Bellaire, Laura L., Zhang, Chong, Smith, John T., Heflin, John A., Klatt, Joshua, Roye, David, Sponseller, Paul, Samdani, Amer, Fedorak, Graham T.

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