Incidence of complications in the management of non-ambulatory neuromuscular early-onset scoliosis with a rib-based growing system: high- versus low-tone patients.

Norman RamirezGerardo OlivellaOmar RodriguezPablo MarreroJohn SmithSumeet GargMichael VitaleTricia St HilaireRandal Betz

Published in: European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie (2019)

High-tone patients had more complications than those with low tone in management of neuromuscular early-onset scoliosis treated with a rib-to-pelvis rib-based dual growing system. A different surgical approach may be required to treat the high-tone neuromuscular early-onset scoliosis.

Keyphrases

early onset
late onset
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
risk factors
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
blood pressure
patient reported outcomes