Title: VEPTR Treatment of Early Onset Scoliosis in Children Without Rib Abnormalities: Long-term Results of a Prospective, Multicenter Study.
Authors: El-Hawary R, Morash K, Kadhim M, Vitale M, Smith J, Samdani A, Flynn J, CSSG.
Date: September 20, 2019
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Title: Unplanned Return to OR (UPROR) for Early Onset Scoliosis Children: A Comprehensive Evaluation of all Diagnoses and Instrumentation Strategies
Authors: Anari JB, Flynn JM, Cahill PJ, Vitale MG, Smith JT, Gomez JA, Garg S, Baldwin KD, CSSG.
Date: February 06, 2020
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Title: Prospectively collected surgeon indications for discontinuation of a lengthening program for early onset scoliosis
Authors: Murphy RF, Barfeld WR, St Hilaire T, Smith JT, Emans JB, Samdani A, Garg S, Sawyer JR, Pahys JM, CSSG.
Date: January 24, 2020
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Title: Incidence of Complications in the Management of Non-Ambulatory Neuromuscular Early-Onset Scoliosis with a Rib-Based Growing System: High- Versus Low-Tone Patient
Authors: Ramirez N, Olivella G, Rodriguez O, Marrero P, Smith J, Garg S, Vitale MG, St. Hilaire T, Betz R.
Date: December 20, 2019
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Title: Pelvic Obliquity Correction in Distraction-Based Growth Friendly Implants
Authors: Schur M, Andras LM, Murgai R, Siddiqui AA, Gonsalves NR, Sponseller PD, Emans JB, Vitale MG, Skagg DL, GSSG, CSSG.
Date: November 01, 2019
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Title: Results of growth-friendly management of early-onset scoliosis in children with and without skeletal dysplasias: a matched comparison.
Authors: Helenius IJ, Saarinen AJ, White KK, McClung A, Yazici M, Garg S, Thompson GH, Johnston CE, Pahys JM, Vitale MG, Akbarnia BA, Sponseller PD.
Date: December 01, 2019
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Title: Distraction-Based Surgeries Increase Spine Length for Patients With Nonidiopathic Early-Onset Scoliosis- 5-Year Follow-up
Authors: El Bromboly Y, Hurry J, Padhye K, Johnston CE, McClung A, Samdani A, Glotzbecker M, Attia A,Tricia St. Hilaire T, El-Hawary R, CSSG, GSSG
Date: September 01, 2019
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Title: A Multicenter Study of the Epidemiology of Deep Surgical Site Infections in Children With Nonidiopathic Early-Onset Scoliosis Including Associated Pathogens
Authors: Minkara AA, Matsumoto H, Glotzbecker M, Samdani A, Flynn J, Vitale MG, Saiman L, CSSG
Date: July 01, 2019
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Title: Spine Deformity With Fused Ribs Treated With Proximal Rib- Versus Spine-Based Growing Constructs.
Authors: Larson AN, Baky FJ, St Hilaire T, Pawelek J, Skaggs DL, Emans JB, Pahys JM, Children's Spine Study Group, Growing Spine Study Group.
Date: January 01, 2019
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Title: The Association Between the Classification of Early-Onset Scoliosis and Smith Complications After Initiation of Growth-friendly Spine Surgery: A Preliminary Study
Authors: Russo C, Trupia E, Campbell M, Matsumoto H, Smith JT, Samdani A, Emans J, Roye D, Vitale MG, & Children’s Spine Study Group
Date: January 19, 2019
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Title: Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome
Authors: Oscar Mayer,MD, a Robert Campbell, MD, b Patrick Cahill,MD,b and Gregory Redding, MDc
Date: March 01, 2016
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Title: Variability of surgical site infection with VEPTR at 8 centers: A retrospective cohort analysis
Authors: Garg S, Cyr M, St Hilaire T, Flynn T, Carry P, Glotzbecker M, Smith JT, Sawyer J, Pahys J, Luhmann S, Flynn JM, El-Hawary R, Vitale M
Date: January 01, 2016
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Title: Complications and Radiographic Outcomes of Posterior Spinal Fusion and Observation in Patients Who Have Undergone Distraction-Based Treatment for Early Onset Scoliosis
Authors: Jeffrey R. Sawyer, MD, Rodrigo GóesMedéa de Mendonça, MD, Tara S. Flynn, BA, Amer F. Samdani, MD, Ron El-Hawary, MD, Alan J. Spurway, MASc, John T. Smith, MD, John B. Emans, MD, Tricia A. St. Hilaire, MPH, Stephen J. Soufleris, BS, Ryan P. Murphy, BS, Children’s Spine Study Group
Date: January 01, 2016
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Title: VEPTR Implantation After Age 3 is Associated with Similar Radiographic Outcomes With Fewer Complications
Authors: Upasani VV1, Miller PE, Emans JB, Smith JT, Betz RR, Flynn JM, Glotzbecker MP; Children’s Spine Study Group
Date: May 01, 2016
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Title: The Final 24-Item Early Onset Scoliosis Questionnaires (EOSQ-24): Validity, Reliability and Responsiveness
Authors: Matsumoto H, Williams B, Park HY, Yoshimachi JY, Roye BD, Roye DP Jr, Akbarnia BA, Emans J, Skaggs D, Smith JT, Vitale MG.
Date: January 01, 2016
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Title: Surgeon Survey Shows No Adverse Events with MRI in Patients with Magnetically Controlled Growing Rods (MCGR)
Authors: Regina P. Woon, MPH, Lindsay M. Andras, MD, HilaliNoordeen, MD, Stephen Morris, MD, John Hutchinson, MD, Suken Shah, MD, Jeff Pawelek, BS, Charles Johnston, MD, David L. Skaggs, MD, MMM, Children’s Spine Study Group,Growing Spine Study Group
Date: May 01, 2018
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Title: VEPTR Implantation to Treat Children With Early-Onset Scoliosis Without Rib Abnormalities: Early Results From a Prospective Multicenter Study
Authors: El-Hawary R, Kadhim M, Vitale M, Smith J, Samdani A, Flynn JM; Children’s Spine Study Group.
Date: December 01, 2017
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Title: A New Classification System to Report Complications in Growing Spine Surgery. A Multicenter Consensus Study
Authors: John T. Smith, MD, Charles Johnston, MD, David Skaggs, MD, John Flynn, MD, Michael Vitale, MD
Date: January 01, 2015
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Title: Complication Severity Score for Growth-Friendly Surgery Has Strong Inter-rater and Intra-rater Agreement
Authors: Michael N, Pan Z, Smith JT, Palmer C, St. Hilaire T, Morgan J, Heagy V, Children’s Spine Study Group, Garg S
Date: April 01, 2018
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Title: VEPTR: Are We Reducing Respiratory Assistance Requirements?
Authors: Sarah B. Nossov, MD; Evan Curatolo, MD; Robert M. Campbell, MD; Oscar H. Mayer, MD; Sumeet Garg, MD; Patrick Cahill, MD; and On Behalf of the Children’s Spine Study Group
Date: April 01, 2017
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