Clinical features and molecular characterization of Chinese patients with FKBP10 variants by Zhijia Tan, Hiu Tung Shek, Peikai Chen, Zhongxin Dong, Yapeng Zhou, Shijie Yin, Anmei Qiu, Lina Dong, Bo Gao, Michael Kai Tsun To

“…Long bone deformity and scoliosis are often associated with progressively deforming types of OI. …”
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Differential Regulation of POC5 by ERα in Human Normal and Scoliotic Cells by Amani Hassan, Edward T. Bagu, Shunmoogum A. Patten, Sirinart Molidperee, Stefan Parent, Soraya Barchi, Isabelle Villemure, André Tremblay, Florina Moldovan

“…Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a complex three-dimensional spinal deformity. …”
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A difficult airway approach in a merosin-deficient congenital muscular dystrophy patient: a case report by Jorge Pelicano Paulos, Vanessa Artilheiro, Catarina Cruz, Ana Pinto Carneiro

“…Merosin-deficient muscular dystrophy is caused by an autosomal recessive mutation on laminin-..2 gene characterized by severe progressive muscle weakness associated with neuromuscular scoliosis and restrictive lung disease. In this case report, we describe an alternative airway approach performed in a child with anticipated difficult airway and merosin-deficient muscular dystrophy. …”
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Airway management in surgical correction of severe kyphoscoliosis associated with tethered cord and multiple malformations: A method of tracheostomaplasty by partial resection of t... by Yukihiro Tatekawa

“…After tracheostomaplasty, the patient successfully underwent detethering of the cord and corrective scoliosis surgery. After discharge, he had successful postoperative management of the tracheostomaplasty.…”
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Candida parapsilosis Infection after Lumbosacral Arthrodesis with a PEEK TLIF Interbody Fusion Device: Case Report by Marcelo Wajchenberg, Nelson Astur, Michel Kanas, Thiago Zinsly Sampaio Camargo, Sérgio Barsanti Wey, Délio Eulalio Martins

“…We report the clinical case of a 69-year-old male patient who underwent a L2-S1 arthrodesis for degenerative scoliosis correction. He presented an infection 2.5 months after the procedure, a spondylodiscitis at L5-S1 levels, caused by Candida parapsilosis. …”
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Capabilities of ray methods in early prenatal diagnostics of diastematomyelia (case report) by A. M. Korostyshevskaya, A. V. Makogon, A. A. Savelov, Ye. G. Tkachyova, Yu. V. Shatokha, M. A. Karpov, I. V. Andryushina

“…The presented clinical case demonstrates capabilities of ultrasonography and MR imaging in diagnostics of combined developmental defect of spine  (disorganization, wedge-shaped vertebra, scoliosis) and spinal cord (diastematomyelia) in fetus of 21th week of development confirmed by pathomorphological study.…”
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OPTIMIZATION OF LENGTH OF LOWER EXTREMITIES IN HIP REPLACEMENT by V. A. Shil’Nikov, V. A. Neverov, A. O. Denisov, I. I. Shubnyakov

“…There were revealed the main factors influencing on the result and developed the criteria of prediction of adjustment of extremity length such as assessment of duration of the disease, presence of implications of earlier performed operations, sex, age, degree of tissue rigidity, evidence of hip-spine syndrome and scoliosis.…”
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Chaklin’s method of anterior spinal fusion by Iosif M. Mitbreit, Dmitry Ivanovich Glazyrin

“…The method became widespread around the world over the past 85 years and is used to treat spondylolisthesis, spinal osteochondrosis, intervertebral disc herniaton, scoliosis, spinal and facet stenosis, injuries, benign and malignant tumors, and some other pathological conditions of the spine. …”
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Monosegmental combined anterior posterior instrumentation for the treatment of a severe lumbar tuberculous spondylodiscitis: case report and literature review by Petracchi Matias, Camino Willhuber Gaston, Tripodi Maria, Bassani Julio, Gruenberg Marcelo, Sola Carlos

“…The authors present a case of severe deformity secondary to tuberculous spondylodiscitis in the lumbar spine treated with a monosegmental instrumentation through a double approach in a patient with idiopathic scoliosis. Deformity correction and infection resolution through debridement and arthrodesis is observed after one year of follow-up.…”
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CHILDREN‘S HEALTH by Asta Butkuvienė, Neringa Mažylytė

“…At the age of 17 years there are growing numbers of I health group, and 1/10 of children were entirely healthy. Numbers of scoliosis, overweight, poor posture and impaired vision are bigger. …”
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A Case Report of Nail-Patella Syndrome by CHEN Dan, SUN Liying, ZHONG Wenyao, TIAN Wen

“…In this article, we report a case of a girl-9 and 1 quarter years old who had asthmatic contractures in both elbows, thumbnail hypoplasia in both hands, patellar dislocation of both knees, iliac angle protrusion of both sides, and scoliosis. Whole exome sequencing suggests the presence of a LMX1B NM_002316.4:c.706G > C(p.Ala236Pro) mutation. …”
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Connective tissue involvement in an m.10191 T > C carrier with Leigh-like syndrome by Josef Finsterer, Shaundra M. Newstead

“…Case presentation A 32-year-old female with Leigh-like syndrome extending into adulthood due to the mtDNA variant m.10191 T > C developed various connective tissue abnormalities, which manifested as hyperlaxity of joints, decreased clivo-axial angle, subluxations of various joints, scoliosis, hyperextensibility of skin (stretchy skin), easy tearing, papyraceous scarring, frequent petechiae, very easy bruising, impaired wound healing, blood pooling in feet, and tiny veins. …”
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Minimally Invasive Resection of Benign Osseous Tumors of the Spinal Column: 10 Years’ Experience and Long-Term Outcomes of a Specialized Center by Khalil Salame, Zvi Lidar, Morsi Khashan, Dror Ofir, Gilad J. Regev

“…Five patients also complained about radicular pain and four patients had antalgic scoliosis. The tumor involved the thoracic spine in 12 cases, the lumbar segment in 11, the cervical in 5 and the sacral area in 4 cases. …”
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Enhancing diagnosis and treatment of superior cluneal nerve entrapment: cadaveric, clinical, and ultrasonographic insights by Wei-Ting Wu, Kamal Mezian, Ondřej Naňka, Lan-Rong Chen, Vincenzo Ricci, Chih-Peng Lin, Ke-Vin Chang, Levent Özçakar

“…Most patients benefit from ultrasound-guided dextrose hydrodissection; however, those with scoliosis may experience symptom recurrence and whether structured rehabilitation can reduce recurrence post-injection should be considered as one perspective in future research. …”
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Health Problems in Adults with Prader–Willi Syndrome of Different Genetic Subtypes: Cohort Study, Meta-Analysis and Review of the Literature by Anna G. W. Rosenberg, Charlotte M. Wellink, Juan M. Tellez Garcia, Karlijn Pellikaan, Denise H. Van Abswoude, Kirsten Davidse, Laura J. C. M. Van Zutven, Hennie T. Brüggenwirth, James L. Resnick, Aart J. Van der Lely, Laura C. G. De Graaff

“…There were no significant differences between DEL-1 and DEL-2. Scoliosis was more prevalent among adults with a DEL (80% vs. 58%; <i>p</i> = 0.04). …”
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PHACOSIT: A sitting phacoemulsification technique for patients unable to lie down flat during cataract surgery by Jebinth Brayan, Prithvi Chandrakanth, Siddharth Narendran, Kalpana Narendran, Venkatapathy Narendran

“…This routine technique can be a challenge in medical conditions such as kyphosis, scoliosis, orthopnea, Meniere's disease, and CNS abnormality. …”
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TETHERED SPINAL CORD: REVIEW OF LITERATURE by Mohamed El Husseini, Hussein Mouawia, Adnan Mrad, Taghrid Chaaban

“…There may be associated foot and spinal deformities, leg weakness, low back pain, scoliosis and incontinence. The condition may go undiagnosed until adulthood with the development of sensory and motor problems and loss of bowel and bladder control.…”
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Ultrasonographic Diagnosis of Diastematomyelia During the 14th Week of Gestation by Kazşm Emre Karaşahin, Kazım Gezginç, Ibrahim Alanbay, Mustafa Ulubay, Iskender Başer

“…These observations (thoracic hemivertebrae, scoliosis and thoracolumbar meningocele) suggested a diagnosis of type I diastematomyelia. …”
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The anesthetic consideration of a gravid patient with osteogenesis imperfecta undergoing cesarean section: A case report. by Tao Hu, Tao Chen, Lin Luo, Ying Zhou, Yu Zhang, Qiang Fu

“…We present a case of an OI patient with severe scoliosis and an anticipated difficult airway undergoing cesarean section, with details on perioperative assessment and strategy of anesthesia.…”
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The molecular mechanism of Gorham syndrome: an update by Juqin Xiang, Weiyang Zhong

“…At present, more than 300 cases have been reported at home and abroad, usually manifesting as spontaneous chronic osteolysis with no periosteal reaction at the lysis site and occult onset, often with fractures, scoliosis, chylothorax, etc. When waiting for medical treatment, the condition is serious, and the prognosis is poor. …”
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