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(i) Clinical assessment of scoliosis
Abstract: Scoliosis is a common paediatric and increasingly common adult problem. Clinical and radiological assessment is the first step in the management. This article outlines how to perform a thoro...
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Adrian Gardner
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397-402
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(ii) Scoliosis in children and teenagers
Abstract: Scoliosis is a three-dimensional deformity of the spine whose cardinal feature is a curve in the coronal plane with a Cobb angle that exceeds 10°. In the growing spine and the degenerative s...
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Nigel W. Gummerson,
Peter A. Millner
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403-412
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(iii) Adult degenerative scoliosis
Abstract: In an ageing population adult degenerative scoliosis, a subset of adult scoliosis, is a growing problem. The spinal curves, unlike those of idiopathic scoliosis, are predominantly lumbar. Pa...
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Anant D. Tambe,
Antony Louis Rex Michael
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413-424
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(iv) Development and treatment of spinal deformity in patients with neurological or myopathic conditions
Abstract: Children and adolescents with neurological conditions develop severe spinal deformities at a high frequency due to muscle weakness and poor neuromuscular control, frequently associated with ...
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Athanasios I. Tsirikos
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425-434
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(v) Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
Abstract: Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is a treatment option when only one compartment of the knee is affected with arthritis. There has been increasing enthusiasm in unicompartmental knee...
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S. Thambapillay,
G. Chakrabarty
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435-440
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(vi) An introduction to hip arthroscopy part one: surgical anatomy and technique
Abstract: Although first described in the 1930’s, it was not until the late 20th century that hip arthroscopy became a well-recognized procedure. Correct patient positioning and portal placement are c...
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Peter D.H. Wall,
Jamie S. Brown,
Shanmugam Karthikeyan,
Matthew Wyse,
Damian Griffin
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441-447
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(vii) Radiology Quiz: Lower limb amputation stump pain
Abstract: Stump pain following lower limb amputation is common. Correct management relies on an accurate diagnosis of the underlying aetiology. The radiological diagnosis of the main causes of stump p...
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Bahir Almazedi,
James J. Rankine
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448-453
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(viii) Blount’s disease
Abstract: Blount’s disease is an uncommon disorder of the postero-medial proximal tibial physis, which produces a varus proximal tibia, tibial internal torsion, procurvatum and shortening. Blount desc...
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T. Nunn,
P. Rollinson,
B. Scott
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454-461
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CME questions based on the Mini-Symposium on “Spinal Deformity”
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462-463
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Answers to CME questions based on the Mini-Symposium on “Foot and Ankle”
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Smart surgeons – smart decisions
Most books reviewed in this journal are textbooks that can be dipped into in order to find a specific piece of information, or to help understand a particular problem. This one is written in a narrati...
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David Limb
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465
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Operative techniques in Adult Reconstruction Surgery
Operative Techniques in Adult Reconstruction Surgery is one of a series of seven operative techniques books. It is divided into three sections, Hip Reconstruction, Hip Preservation and Knee Reconstruc...
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Chris Brew
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465
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Operative techniques in pediatric orthopaedics
Operative Techniques in Pediatric Orthopaedics is one of a series covering all the orthopaedic sub-specialities. It is an atlas of operative surgery but also has background information on the conditio...
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Joshua Bridgens
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465-466
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