Past ICEOS | Growing Spine Foundation (GSF)

5th International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis (ICEOS)
November 18-19, 2011

Friday, November 18, 2011
Saturday, November 19, 2011
E-posters

6:45 am	Registration Opens Breakfast & Exhibit Viewing	Floridian Ballroom Foyer Floridian Ballroom EF
7:35 – 9:30	Session 1: Instructional Lectures Moderator: B. Akbarnia, MD	Floridian Ballroom ABC
7:30	Welcome & Course Overview	B. Akbarnia, MD & C. Johnston, MD
7:35	Lung Growth, Development and Physiology	G. Redding, MD
7:50	Anesthetic Considerations in Children Under 5	K. Bender, MD
8:05	What’s New in Neurosurgical Management of Neural Tube Defects, Tethering, Syrinx, Chiari	A. Samdani, MD
8:20	Discussion
8:35	Management of Specific Genetic Disorders and Syndromes	P. Sponseller, MD
8:50	New Understanding of TIS	R. Campbell, MD
9:05	Discussion
9:20– 9:45	Refreshment Break & Exhibit Viewing	Floridian Ballroom EF
9:45 – 11:35	Session 2: Surgical Techniques Moderator: S. Shah, MD	Floridian Ballroom
9:45	MAGEC	B. Akbarnia, MD
10:00	Phenix	I. Torode, MD
10:15	Discussion
10:23	Shilla Update	R. McCarthy, MD
10:38	How I Make Hybrid Constructs	D. Skaggs, MD
10:53	Discussion
11:01	Anchor Strategies and Management of Displaced Anchors	M. Yazici, MD
11:16	Modern Luque Trolley	J. Ouellet, MD
11:31	Discussion
11:40	Walking Break
11:45am – 12:30pm	Lunch in Exhibit Hall	Floridian Ballroom DEF
12:30 – 1:30	Session 3: CME Workshops
	HV Resection Techniques Moderators: Drs. Bollini, Newton	Room: Flagler/Gilchrist
	Syndromic EOS with RoundTable Moderators: Drs. Goldberg, Johnston, Skaggs, Sponseller	Room: Hamilton/Indian River
	VEPTR Update Moderators: Drs. Emans, Smith	Room: Jackson
	Cervical Spine Instrumentation Techniques Moderators: Drs. Shah and Ouellet	Room: Palm Beach
1:30 – 1:45	Refreshment Break & Exhibit Viewing	Floridian Ballroom EF
1:45 -3:05	Session 4: Papers - Casting, Pulmonary, Radiation and Models Moderator: B. Snyder, MD	Floridian Ballroom ABC
1:45	Paper #1: The Role of Serial Casting in Early Onset Scoliosis	Jeannie Huh, MD; David M. Baulesh, BA; Timothy Judkins, MD; Sumeet Garg, MD; Nancy H. Miller, MD; Mark A. Erickson, MD
1:49	Paper #2: Analysis of the Neurocentral Junction (NCJ) in the Normal Infantile, Juvenile and Adolescent Spine	Tom P. Schlösser; Michiel M. Janssen, MD, PhD; Hamid Attrach, MD; Max Viergever, PhD; Koen L. Vincken, PhD; René M. Castelein, MD, PhD
1:53	Paper #3: Detorsion Night-time Brace for the Treatment of Idiopathic Early Onset Scoliosis	Brice Ilharreborde; Sebastien Moreau; Keyvan Mazda
1:57	Discussion
2:05	Paper #4: Casting for Early Onset Scoliosis: The Pitfall of Increased Peak Inspiratory Pressure Nominated for Best Paper Award	Arjun A. Dhawale, MD; Suken A. Shah, MD; Samantha Reichard; Laurens Holmes, PhD, DrPH; Robert Brislin, DO; Kenneth Rogers, ATC, PhD; William G. Mackenzie, MD,FRCSC
2:09	Paper #5: Obstructive Lung Disease in Patients with Congenital and Syndromic Scoliosis	Gary McPhail; R. Paul Boesch; Robert Wood; Viral Jain; Steven Agabegi; Eric Wall; Alvin Crawford; Peter Sturm
2:13	Paper #6: Pulmonary Function Outcomes in Early Onset Scoliosis, Non-operative versus Operative Patients	Charles E. Johnston, MD; Anna McClung; Scott Paradise
2:17	Discussion
2:25	Paper #7: Is There a Significant Increase in Thoracic Height after Growing Rod Surgery for Early Onset Scoliosis? Nominated for Best Paper Award	Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; Nima Kabirian, MD; Jeff B. Pawelek, BS; Daniel Zhang, BS; Gregory J. Redding, MD; John B. Emans, MD; Suken A. Shah, MD; Charles E. Johnston, MD; Growing Spine Study Group
2:29	Paper #8: Scoliosis Creation By Growth Modulation Of The Chest Cage In A Fetal Ovine Model Nominated for Best Paper Award	Stefan Parent, MD, PhD; Jean-Paul Praud, MD, PhD; Sarah Bouchard, MD; Nathalie Samson, PhD; Marc Cloutier, PhD; Bruno Piedboeuf, MD
2:33	Paper #9: Characterization of a Scoliosis Model in FGFR3 Deficient Mice	Neil Saran, MD, FRCSC; Ali Esmaeel, MD, FRCSC; Michael B. Sullivan, BSc; Janet E. Henderson, PhD; Jean A. Ouellet, MD, FRCSC
2:37	Discussion
2:45	Paper #10: Iatrogenic Radiation Exposure to Patients with Early Onset Spine And Chest Wall Deformities Nominated for Best Paper Award	Kit M. Song, MD, MHA; Derek Khorsand, BS; Adam Alessio, MD; Jonathan Swanson, MD; Greg Redding, MD; John Waldhausen, MD
2:49	Paper #11: Radiation Exposure in Growing Rod Surgery for Early Onset Scoliosis	Michael W. Hennessy, MD; Jeff B. Pawelek, BS; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; Gregory M. Mundis, MD
2:53	Paper #12: Radiographic Comparison of Early Onset and Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis	Mark J. McElroy, MD; Paul D. Sponseller, MD; Sara K. Fuhrhop, BS; Colin J. Russell; Peter O. Newton, MD; Michelle C. Marks, PT, MA; James O. Sanders, MD; Muharrem Yazici, MD; Jeff B. Pawelek; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; Harms Study Group; Growing Spine Study Group
2:57	Discussion
3:05	Adjourn; Optional Free Time Activities

7:00 am	Exhibit Viewing / Coffee in Exhibit Hall	Floridian Ballroom EF
7:30 – 8:45	Surgical Technique Forums: Company-Supported Workshops with Breakfast Not CME Accredited	Floridian Ballroom ABC
	New Spinal Deformity Correction Techniques Utilizing the RANGE Spinal System Supported by: K2M Faculty: Laurel Blakemore, MD	Room: Flagler
	Osteotomy Techniques to Achieve Sagittal Balance Supported by: Medtronic Faculty: Richard McCarthy, MD and David Skaggs, MD	Room: Palm Beach
8:45 – 8:55	Walking Break
8:55 – 10:10	Session 5: Papers -Classification/Assessment/Secondary Effects Moderator: L. Blakemore, MD	Floridian Ballroom ABC
8:55	Paper #13: Organizing Chaos: Development of a Consensus-Based Early Onset Scoliosis Classification Schema	Brendan A. Williams, BA; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; Laurel C. Blakemore, MD; Randal R. Betz, MD; John M. Flynn, MD; Charles E. Johnston, II, MD; Richard E. McCarthy, MD; David P. Roye, Jr., MD; David L. Skaggs, MD; John T. Smith, MD; Brian D. Synder, MD PhD; Paul D. Sponseller, MD MBA; Peter F. Sturm, MD; George H. Thompson, MD; Muharrem Yazici, MD; Michael G. Vitale, MD MPH
8:59	Paper: 14: Validation of the Early-Onset Scoliosis Questionnaire (EOSQ): Responsiveness and Comparison with Normative Subjects	Michael Vitale, MD, MPH; Hiroko Matsumoto, MA; Kumar Nair, BA; Daren McCalla, BS; Brendan Williams, BA; Jacqueline Corona, MD; Benjamin D. Roye, MD; David P. Roye, Jr., MD; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; John Emans, MD; David Skaggs, MD; John T. Smith, MD
9:03	Paper #15: Rib-based Growing Systems: Is There a Law of Diminishing Returns with Repeated Lengthening?	John A. Heflin; John T. Smith, MD
9:07	Discussion
9:15	Paper #16: Does Growing Rod Cause Degeneration And Secondary Deformity In The Adjacent Segment?	Caglar Yilgor; Serdar Aritan; Gokhan Demirkiran; Kenan Daglioglu; Kemal Kosemetmetoglu; Muharrem Yazici, MD
9:19	Paper #17: Does the Type of Distraction-Based Growing System for Early Onset Scoliosis Affect Post-Operative Sagittal Alignment?	Ron El-Hawary, MD, MSc, FRCS(C); Peter Sturm, MD; Patrick Cahill, MD; Amer Samdani, MD; Michael Vitale, MD; Peter Gabos, MD; Nathan Bodin, MD; Chalres d'Amato, MD; Colin Harris, MD; John Smith, MD
9:23	Paper #18: Proximal Segmental Kyphosis after Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Rib Insertion	Ying Li, MD; Lawrence Karlin, MD
9:27	Discussion
9:35	Paper #19: Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Distraction-Based Growing Rods	David Skaggs, MD; Karen Myung, MD, PhD; Christopher Lee, BS
9:39	Paper #20: Sagittal Spinopelvic Parameters Help Predict the Risk of Proximal Junctional Kyphosis for Children Treated with Posterior Distraction Based Implants	Ron El-Hawary, MD, MSc, FRCS(C); Peter Sturm, MD; Patrick Cahill, MD; Amer Samdani, MD; Michael Vitale, MD; Peter Gabos, MD; Nathan Bodin, MD; Charles d'Amato, MD; John Smith, MD; Colin Harris, MD
9:43	Paper #21: Effects of the Growing Rod On The Discs And Facet Joints of the Unfused Intermediate Segments	Gokhan Demirkiran; Caglar Yilgor; Mehmet Ayvaz; Kemal Kosemehmetoglu; Kenan Daglioglu; Muharrem Yazici, MD
9:47	Discussion
9:55	Paper #22: Is Thoracic Expansion A Safe Procedure For Mobility And Growth Potential Of The Spine? Spontaneous Fusion after Multiple Chest Distractions In Young Children	Caglar Yilgor; Gokan Demirkiran; Mehmet Ayvaz; Muharrem Yazici, MD
9:59	Paper #23: Dynamic Stresses in the Disc Annulus After Spinal Hemiepiphysiodesis	Donita I. Bylski-Austrow, PhD; Eric J. Wall, MD; Alvin H. Crawford, MD; Viral J. Jain, MD; David L. Glos; Frank E. Sauser
10:03	Paper #24: Loss of Fixation of Upper Thoracic Pedicle Screws Causing Spinal Cord Injury	David Skaggs, MD; Kira Skaggs; Aimee Brasher, MD; Charles Johnston, MD; John Purvis, MD; John Smith, MD
10:07	Discussion
10:15 – 10:35	Refreshment Break & Exhibit Viewing	Floridian Ballroom EF
10:35 – 12:35	Session 6: Keynote Address & Symposium on Basic Science Moderator: P. Sponseller, MD	Floridian Ballroom ABC
10:35	Keynote Address Introduction
10:40	Keynote Address: Developing Evidence for EOS Treatment	M. Goldberg, MD
11:00	Discussion
11:20	FDA Considerations for Growing Spinal Implants	S. Cummins, MD, MPH
11:40	Biomechanics of Immature Rib and Vertebra	R. Schwend, MD
11:55	Flexible Tether	P. Newton, MD
12:10	Discussion
12:18	Review of Animal Models of Growing Spine and their Applications	B. Snyder, MD
12:33	Anterior Vertebral Growth Plate Tether	Eric Wall, MD
12:48	Discussion
12:55 – 1:40	Lunch	Floridian Ballroom EF
1:40 – 2:40	Session 7: Ask-the-Faculty Case Discussions Participants will be invited to submit in advance cases they have questions about for faculty input and discussion. 5-6 faculty will be available in 4 different rooms. Room 1: Flagler/ Gilchrist Moderators: Dr. Johnston & Dr. Shah Panel: Drs. Newton, Schwend, Vitale Room 2: Hamilton/Indian River Moderators: Dr. Akbarnia & Dr. Blakemore Panel: Drs. Bollini, McCarthy, Ouellet, Redding Room 3: Jackson Moderators: Dr. Sponseller & Dr. Smith Panel: Drs. Emans, Samdani, Suzuki, Yazici Room 4: Palm Beach Moderators: Dr. Skaggs & Thompson Panel: Drs. Snyder, Torode, Wall
2:40 -2:55	Refreshment Break & Exhibit Viewing	Floridian Ballroom EF
2:55 – 4:00	Session 8: Power Summaries Moderator: J. Emans, MD	Floridian Ballroom ABC
2:55	Management of Implant-related Infections: VEPTR	J. Smith, MD
3:01	Management of Implant-related Infections: Growing Rods	M. Vitale, MD
3:07	Apical Control in Growing Constructs	C. Johnston, MD
3:13	Discussion
3:23	Pediatric Spinal Deformity and GI issues	J. Bornstein, MD
3:38	Spinal Cord Injury and the Growing Spine	A. Samdani, MD
3:44	Managing Repeat Surgery for Young Patients and Families	L. Blakemore, MD
3:50	Discussion
4:00 – 5:00	Session 9: Papers -Complications, Neuromuscular & Syndromic Disorders Moderator: R. Woo, MD
4:04	Paper #25: Vertebral Body Stapling in the treatment of thoracic Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis in Immature Patients	Acke Ohlin, MD, PhD; Agneta Montgomery; Kasim Abul-Kasim
4:08	Paper #26: Next Generation of Growth-Sparing Techniques: Preliminary Clinical Results of a Magnetically Controlled Growing Rod (MCGR) in 14 Patients	Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; Kenneth MC Cheung; Hilali Noordeen; Hazem El Sebaie; Muharrem Yazici, MD; Zaher Dannawi; Nima Kabirian
4:12	Discussion
4:20	Paper #27: Post-Operative Wound Infection in Growing Rod Surgery for Early-Onset Scoliosis	Nima Kabirian, MD; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD, Jeff Pawelek, BS; Milad Alam, BS; Greg Mundis, MD; Ricardo Acacio, MD; George H. Thompson, MD; David S. Marks,FRCS; Adrian C. Gardner, FRCS; David L. Skaggs,MD and GSSG
4:24	Paper # 28: Mortality and Morbidity in Early Onset Scoliosis Surgery	Jonathan H. Phillips, MD; D Raymond Knapp, Jr, MD; Jose A. Herrera-Soto, MD
4:28	Paper #29: VEPTR use in treatment of Jarcho-Levin Syndrome: A Spondylocostal Dysostosis and Spondylothoracic Dysplasia Review	Ajeya P. Joshi, MD; Joshua G. Karlin, BS; Davin Cordell, MD; James W. Simmons, DO PhD
4:32	Discussion
4:40	Paper #30: Growing Rods in Early Onset Scoliosis with Neurofibromatosis Type 1	Viral Jain, MD; Abhishek Ray; Alvin Crawford, MD; John Emans, MD; Paul Sponseller, MD; Growing Spine Study Group
4:44	Paper #31: Growing Rods for the Treatment of Scoliosis in Cerebral Palsy: A Critical Assessment	Mark McElroy, MS; Paul D. Sponseller, MD; Jonathan R. Dattilo, BS; George H. Thompson, MD; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; Growing Spine Study Group
4:48	Paper #32: Natural History and Results of Surgical Treatment of Spine Deformities in Patients with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2 and Type 3a	Tomasz Potaczek, MD; Daniel Zarzycki, MD, PhD
4:52	Paper #33: Growing Segmental Spinal Instrumentation without Fusion in Spinal Muscular Atrophy	Samuel R. Rosenfeld, MD
4:56	Discussion
5:04	Best Paper Award
5:09	Best E-Poster Award
5:15	Closing Comments
5:20	Adjourn

E-Poster 1: Validation of EOS 3D Reconstruction Accuracy against CT
Diana A. Glaser, PhD; Josh Doan, MS; Peter Newton, MD

E-Poster 2: Correlation and Reproducibility of 2D and 3D Spinal Measurements
Diana A. Glaser; Christy Farnsworth, MS; Josh Doan, MS; Peter Newton, MD

E-Poster 3: Scoliosis after Chest Wall Resection
Michael Glotzbecker, MD; Timothy Hresko, MD; Mark Puder, MD

E-Poster 4: Some Connectors in Distraction Based Growing Rods Fail More than Others
David Skaggs, MD; Karen Myung, MD, PhD; Christopher Lee

E-Poster 5: Analysis of the Neurocentral Junction (NCJ) in the Normal Infantile, Juvenile and Adolescent Spine
Tom P. Schlösser; Michiel M. Janssen, MD, PhD; Hamid Attrach, MD; Max Viergever, PhD; Koen L. Vincken, PhD; René M. Castelein, MD, PhD

E-Poster 6: Bilateral Rib-Based Distraction to the Pelvis for the Management of Congenital Gibbus Deformity in the Growing Child
John T. Smith, MD; Jennie Mickelsen, BS

E-Poster 7: Determination of Reference Values for Spinal Posture in Children
Thimm Furian, MD; Walter Rapp, PhD; Marcel Betsch, MD

E-Poster 8: Grading System for the Severity of Progression in Patients with Congenital Scoliosis associated with Unilateral Rib Anomalies during Growth Period

Noriaki Kawakami, MD, DMSc; Taichi Tsuji; Haruhisa Yanagida, MD; Koki Uno, MD; Morio Matsumoto, MD; Kota Watanabe, MD; Takuya Yamamoto; Toru Hirano, MD; Hiroshi Taneichi, MD; Ken Yamazaki, MD; Kenta Fujiwara, MD

E-Poster 9: Pediatric Pedicle Screw Placement Using Intraoperative CT and 3D Image-Guided Navigation
A. Noelle Larson, MD; David W. Polly, Jr., MD; Edward R. G. Santos, MD; Charles G.T. Ledonio, MD; Jonathan N. Sembrano, MD; Cary H. Mielke, MD; Kenneth J. Guidera, MD

E-Poster 10: Prevalence of Intra-operative Tissue Cultures in Posterior Pediatric Spinal Deformity Surgery
Sreeharsha Nandyala, Medical Student; Richard Michael Schwend, MD

E-Poster 11: Navigation and 3D Image-Guided Placement of Pedicle Screws in Congenital Spine Deformity
A. Noelle Larson; David W. Polly, Jr., MD; Kenneth J. Guidera, MD; Cary H. Mielke, MD; Edward R.G. Santos, MD; Charles G.T. Ledonio, MD; Jonathan N. Sembrano, MD

E-Poster 12: Complications of Veptr Instrumentation for Progressive Spine Deformities in Young Children without Rib Fusions- A Review of 30 Cases
Norberto Ventura, MD, PHD; Anna Ey Batlle, MD; Imma Vilalta, MD

E-Poster 13: Management of EOS by Proximal Fixation with 4 Rib Construct
Alaa A. Ahmad, MD; Richard H. Gross, MD

E-Poster 14: The Value of Flexibility Radiographs in Predicting Coronal Curve Correction Following Growing Rod Surgery
Burt Yaszay, MD; Jeff Pawelek, BS; Nima Kabirian, MD; Tracey Bastrom, MA; John B. Emans, MD; George H. Thompson, MD; Richard E. McCarthy, MD; Gregory M. Mundis, MD; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD

E-Poster 15: How Risky is Instrumenting to Pelvis in Ambulatory Early Onset Scoliosis Treated with Growth Sparing Surgery?
Burt Yaszay, MD; Nima Kabirian, MD; Jeff Pawelek, BS; John B. Emans, MD; Charles E. Johnston, MD; Suken A. Shah, MD; Gregory M. Mundis, MD; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; Growing Spine Study Group

E-Poster 16: Hemoglobin Levels in Patients with Early Onset Scoliosis Treated with Growing Rods
Karen Myung, MD; Christopher Lee, BS; Eric Wall, MD; Viral Jain, MD; Suken A. Shah, MD; Charles E. Johnston, MD; Behrooz A. Akbarnia, MD; David L. Skaggs, MD; Growing Spine Study Group

E-Poster 17: Analysis of Radiation Exposure Reduction after Implementing Multidetector CT in an Early Onset Scoliosis Treatment Algorithm
Ajeya P. Joshi, MD; Alicia A. DiGiammarino; Ping-Sun Keven Chen, MD, PhD; Roberto J. Fajardo, PhD; James W. Simmons, Do, PhD; Davin Cordell, MD

E-Poster 18 : The Effect of Early Fusion for Early Onset Scoliosis. Comparison between 43 Early Fusion Cases and 39 Dual Growing Rod Cases
Koki Uno; Noriaki Kawakami; Teppei Suzuki; Taichi Tsuji; Morio Matsumoto; Toru Hirano; Manabu Ito; Katsushi Takeshita; Ken Yamazaki; Sohei Minami; Takuya Yamamoto

E-Poster 19: Sagittal Balance in Thoracolumbar or Lumbar Congenital Spinal Deformity with A Minimum 10-year Follow-up after Surgery
Teppei Suzuki; Koki Uno; Hiroshi Miyamoto; Yoshihiro Inui; Noriaki Kawakami; Taichi Tsuji

E-Poster 20: Placement of Pedicle Screws in Children ≤ 10 Years Using Navigation and Intraoperative CT
A. Noelle Larson, MD; David W. Polly, Jr., MD; Ken J. Guidera, MD; Cary H. Mielke, MD; Edward R. G. Santos, MD; Charles G.T. Ledonio, MD; Jonathan N. Sembrano, MD

E-Poster 21: Computational Model of Spinal Hemiepiphysiodesis: Implant-Bone Contact, Initial Disc Wedging, and Growth
Bharathwaj Kumar; Donita I. Bylski-Austrow; Yijun J. Liu; Eric J. Wall, MD

E-Poster 22: Spinal Surgeries in Patients Who Have Neurofibromatosis at 10 Years Old or Younger
Sayaka Hamamura; Koki Uno; Teppei Suzuki

E-Poster 23: Growing Rods in Severe Neuromuscular Juvenile Scoliosis
Martin Repko, Assoc. Prof., MD, PhD; Milan Filipovic, MD, PhD

E-Poster 24: Surgical Treatment of Early Onset Scoliosis Associated with Rare Diseases
Francesco Lolli; Elena Maredi; Konstantinos Martikos; Francesco Vommaro; Elisa Babbi; Paola Capra; Mario Di Silvestre; Alfredo Cioni; Stefano Giacomini; Tiziana Greggi

E-Poster 25: Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring Strategies in Adolescent Idiopathic and Neuromuscular Scoliosis
Francesca Pastorelli; Mario Di Silvestre; Francesco Lolli; Francesco Vommaro; Elena Maredi; Konstantinos Martikos; Tiziana Greggi

E-Poster 26: Treatment of Spinal Fractures in Pediatric Age: Long-term Results
Francesco Lolli; Francesco Vommaro; Mario Di Silvestre; Angelo Toscano; Alessio Biazzo; Stefano Giacomini; Tiziana Greggi

E-Poster 27: Evaluation of Syndromic Spinal Deformities
Mehmet B. Balioglu, MD; Mehmet T. Tacal, MD; Akif Albayrak, MD; Secil S. Sakızlıoglu, MD

E-Poster 28: A Novel Infralaminar Hook and Rod System for Correction Surgeries in Idiopathic Scoliosis: Preliminary Description of 1508 Cases
Jens Richolt; Aleksandr Laka

E-Poster 29: Evaluation of Patients with Early Onset Scoliosis
Mehmet B. Balioglu, MD; Mehmet T. Tacal, MD; Akif Albayrak, MD; Secil S. Sakizlioglu, MD

E-Poster 30: Pulmonary Function during Corrective Cast Treatment for EOS (Early Onset Scoliosis). - Evaluation of SaO2 Using Pulse Oximeter - Pilot Study
Taichi Tsuji, MD DMSc; Noriaki Kawakami, MD DMSc; Toshiki Saito, MD DMSc; Ayato Nohara, MD; Kazuyoshi Miyasaka, MD DMSc; Tetsuya Ohara, MD; Yoshitaka Suzuki, MD DMSc; Ryo Sugawara, MD

E-Poster 31: Pulmonary function in Patients with Early Onset Scoliosis Undergoing Treatment with Growing Rods
Farhaan Altaf; Fady Sedra; Hilali Noordeen; Behrooz Akbarnia, MD

E-Poster 32: Thoracic Growth and Pulmonary Function after Growing Transpedicular Instrumentation
Andriy Mezentsev; Dmytro Petrenko; Andriy Mangov

E-Poster 33: A New Alternative Design for Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Rib
Akif Albayrak; Mehmet Bulent Balioglu, MD; Mehmet Temel Tacal, MD; Sami Sokucu, MD

E-Poster 34: Costal Distraction System can be an Alternative for Growing Rod System |
Mehmet Temel Tacal, MD; Mehmet Bulent Balioglu, MD; Akif Albayrak, MD

E-Poster 35: Severe Scoliosis with Intra Spinal Pathologies
Mehmet T. Tacal, MD; Mehmet B. Balioglu, MD; Akif Albayrak, MD

E-Poster 36: Escobar Syndrome (Multiple Pterygium Syndrome) and Thoracic Kyphoscoliosis
Mehmet B. Balioglu, MD; Mehmet T. Tacal, MD; Akif Albayrak, MD

E-Poster 37: Anterior and Posterior Spinal Arthrodesis with Pedicle Screw Instrumentation for Thoracolumbar Kyphosis in Children with Mucopolysaccaridosis
Enrique Garrido; Christopher Adams

E-Poster 38: Defining Thoracic Kyphosis in Patients with Pectus Excavatum
Elizabeth A. Berdan, MD; A Noelle N. Larson, MD; Daniel A. Saltzman, MD PhD; David Jr., MD W. Polly, Jr., MD

E-Poster 39: Treatment and Related Complications for Patients with EOS
Mehmet B. Balioglu, MD; Mehmet T. Tacal, MD; Akif Albayrak, MD

E-Poster 40: Prevalence of Early Onset Spinal Abnormalities in Loeys-Dietz Syndrome
Sara K. Fuhrhop, BS; Mark J. McElroy, MS; Harry C. Dietz, MD; Paul D. Sponseller, MD

E-Poster 41: Growing Spine Profiler-A New Device in the Treatment of Progressive Spinal Deformities, Early Results
Daniel Zarzycki, MD, PhD; Tomasz Potaczek, MD

E-Poster 42: Prevalence of Intrathecal Anomalies in Infantile Idiopathic Scoliosis
Benjamin D. Martin; Jaime R. Denning, MD; Jennifer C. Laine, MD; Charles E. Johnston, MD; Anna M. McClung, BSN, RN

E-Poster 43: Comparison of Results of Surgical Treatment of Congenital Spinal and Thorax Deformities In Skeletally Immature Patients Using Two Different ”Growing” Implants
Tomasz Potaczek, MD; Daniel Zarzycki, MD, PhD; Slawomir Duda, MD

E-Poster 44: Scoliosis in Rett Syndrome - Natural History and Surgical Treatment
Tomasz Potaczek, MD; Daniel Zarzycki, MD, PhD; Slawomir Duda, MD

E-Poster 45: Impact of In-Vivo Rotational Device in the Growth Modulation of Rat Tail
John G. Thometz, MD; Xue C Liu, MD., Ph.D; Robert Rizza, PhD

E-Poster 46: Scoliosis, Pectus, and Combined Deformity Modeling to Predict Functional Outcomes
Elizabeth Berdan, MD; Hanna Naegeli; Noelle Larson, MD; David W. Polly, Jr., MD; David J. Nuckley, PhD

E-Poster 47: Congenital Scoliosis Riyad Experiece
Mohammad D. Alfawareh, MD; Walid Attia, MD; Mohammad Halawani, MD; Khaled Almusrea, MD

E-Poster 48: Distraction-Growth Guided Technique (DGG) for Lumbar Curve Deformity in Immature Progressive Scoliosis
Katsuki Kono; Nobumasa Suzuki

E-Poster 49: Innovations in Early Onset Scoliosis Casting
Nigel J. Price, MD

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