"Spinal Curvatures" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Deformities of the SPINE characterized by abnormal bending or flexure in the vertebral column. They may be bending forward (KYPHOSIS), backward (LORDOSIS), or sideway (SCOLIOSIS).
| Descriptor ID |
D013121
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.900.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Spinal Curvatures- Spinal Curvatures
- Curvature, Spinal
- Curvatures, Spinal
- Spinal Curvature
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spinal Curvatures" by people in Profiles.
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A novel radiographic classification of severe spinal curvatures exceeding 100°: the Omega (O), gamma (?) and alpha (a) deformities. Eur Spine J. 2019 06; 28(6):1265-1276.
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Growth and alignment of the pediatric subaxial cervical spine following rigid instrumentation and fusion: a multicenter study of the Pediatric Craniocervical Society. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2018 07; 22(1):81-88.
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Cervical sagittal balance: a biomechanical perspective can help clinical practice. Eur Spine J. 2018 02; 27(Suppl 1):25-38.
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The Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Postoperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Decompression and Fusion. World Neurosurg. 2018 Feb; 110:e266-e270.
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Reduced Impact of Smoking Status on 30-Day Complication and Readmission Rates After Elective Spinal Fusion (=3 Levels) for Adult Spine Deformity: A Single Institutional Study of 839 Patients. World Neurosurg. 2017 Nov; 107:233-238.
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Prophylactic use of intraoperative vancomycin powder and postoperative infection: an analysis of microbiological patterns in 1200 consecutive surgical cases. J Neurosurg Spine. 2017 Sep; 27(3):328-334.
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Depression as an independent predictor of postoperative delirium in spine deformity patients undergoing elective spine surgery. J Neurosurg Spine. 2017 Aug; 27(2):209-214.
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Long-term growth and alignment after occipitocervical and atlantoaxial fusion with rigid internal fixation in young children. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2016 Jan; 17(1):94-102.
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Nationwide practice patterns in the use of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 in pediatric spine surgery as a function of patient-, hospital-, and procedure-related factors. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2014 Nov; 14(5):476-85.