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Paper No: 297 Friday, February 25, 2005 11:54 AM - 12:00 PM Edward C Sun, MD San Francisco CA (n.) Francis Denis, MD Minneapolis MN (n.) John Lonstein, MD Minneapolis MN (n.) Moderator(s): Edward D Simmons, MD Buffalo NY Susan E Stephens, MD Cleveland OH Spine The risk factors associated...

Paper No: 413 Friday, March 24, 2006 11:24 AM - 11:30 AM Location: McCormick Place S501 Jose A Herrera-Soto, MD Orlando FL (n) Alvin Howell Crawford, MD Cincinnati OH (n) Shital Parikh, MD Grundy VA (n) Mohammed Al-Sayyad, MD Jeddah Saudi Arabia (n) Moderator(s): Richard E Bowen, MD Los Angeles...

Heritability in Scheuermann's disease Paper No: 339 Thursday, March 23, 2006 05:00 PM - 05:06 PM Location: McCormick Place N426 Frank Damborg, MD Odense Denmark (n) Karsten Thomsen, MD Odense Denmark (n) Vilhelm Engell, MD Vejle Denmark (n) Kirsten O Kyvik, MD, PhD Odense Denmark (n) Mikkel Andersen, MD (n) Moderator(s):...

Operative Management of Scheuermann's Kyphosis in 78 Patients: Outcomes, Complications, and Technique Paper No: 340 Thursday, March 23, 2006 05:12 PM - 05:18 PM Location: McCormick Place N426 Baron Lonner, MD New York NY (a - DePuy) Thomas G Lowe, MD (a - DePuy) Peter O Newton, MD San Diego CA...

Paper No: 341 Thursday, March 23, 2006 05:18 PM - 05:24 PM Location: McCormick Place N426 Stanley S Lee, MD Ann Arbor MI (n) Lawrence G Lenke, MD Saint Louis MO (a-Medtronic Sofamor Danek) Timothy R Kuklo, MD Saint Louis MO (a-Medtronic Sofamor Danek) Luis Valente V N Famalicao Portugal...

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Combined Anterior-Posterior Fusion With Laterally Placed Threaded Interbody Cages and Pedicle Screws for Scheuermann Kyphosis
from Neurosurgical Focus Posted 02/03/2003 Ross R. Moquin, M.D., Michael K. Rosner, M.D., Patrick B. Cooper, M.D.
Abstract The authors report their preferred method for correcting Scheuermann disease via a combined anterior-posterior approach; their procedure is associated with a...

Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine aka/or Scheuermann's disease aka/or Calve's disease may cause or feature - Miscellaneous syndromes Osteochondritis Pathological fracture Symptoms and Signs Back pain Bone pain Kyphosis Orthopaedic conditions Schmorl's nodes
Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine: Definition(s) via UMLS "Osteochondrosis of the vertebral epiphyses in children." Source: Medical Subject Headings, 2007_2007_05_01

Scheuermann disease Notes, images and links

From Applied Radiology Posted 06/16/2006
Bruce A. Baethge, MD; Veronica T. Vasquez, PAC; Elizabeth A. Jones, MD
Case Summary A 47-year-old woman presented to the rheumatology clinic for evaluation of her back pain. She described aching thoracic back pain that interfered with her sleep. She denied other musculoskeletal symptoms and had...

Images on Scheuermann's Disease (Kyphosis) from ARRS archives

Contents - Introduction Clinical Differentials Workup Treatment Medication Follow-up Miscellaneous Bibliography
Scheuermann disease (juvenile kyphosis) is a deformity in the thoracic or thoracolumbar spine in children. Patients have an increased kyphosis in the thoracic or thoracolumbar spine with associated backache and localized changes in the vertebral bodies.

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Contents -Introduction Indications Relevant Anatomy And Contraindications Workup Treatment Complications Outcome And Prognosis Future And Controversies Pictures Bibliography
Scheuermann thoracic kyphosis is a structural deformity of the thoracic spine, defined by anterior wedging of at least 5° of 3 or more adjacent thoracic vertebral bodies. Further radiographic findings include Schmorl nodes...