Browsing by Autor "Robert B. Winter"
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Item type: Item , A Study of Functional Spinal Motion in Women After Instrumentation and Fusion for Deformity or Trauma(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1997) Robert B. Winter; Peter J. Carr; H MattsonTypical spine fusions for deformity produce a moderate loss of functional motion, except in patients who undergo fusion to L4 who lose much more. The technique of analysis was found to be highly accurate and reproducible.Item type: Item , Congenital Scoliosis With Posterior Spinal Arthrodesis T2-L3 at Age 3 Years With 41-Year Follow-Up(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1999) Robert B. Winter; John E. LonsteinEarly arthrodesis was life saving and caused no long-term problems. Because significant spinal growth has occurred by age 3, no adverse effects on torso-leg ratio with an early long arthrodesis, and in addition the crankshaft phenomenon is rare in congenital scoliosis.