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Articles and Research Studies on Scheuermann's Disease

Below are links to abstracts for research studies done on Scheuermann's Disease, explanations of treatment options, and associated spinal malalignments and other subjects. Please don't hesitate to contact us here at The Scheuermann's Disease Fund should you find additional studies that should be added to this section.

General Topics on Scheuermann's Disease

Scheuermann Disease (Medscape 2022)
Scheuermann's disease with low localization. A problem of under-diagnosis (PubMed,1982)
The natural history and long-term follow-up of Scheuermann kyphosis (PubMed, 1993)
Prevalence, concordance, and heritability of Scheuermann kyphosis based on a study of twins (PubMed, 2006)
Scheuermann's Kyphosis: an update (PubMed, 2009)
Untreated Scheuermann’s disease: a 37-year follow-up study (PubMed, 2012)
Scoliosis Research Society: Kyphosis in the Adolescent and Young Adult (SRS)
Scheuermann's kyphosis (PubMed, 2007)
Scheuermann's kyphosis; current controversies (PubMed, 2007)
Scheuermann's disease: focus on weight and height role (PubMed, 2008)
Rapidly progressive Scheuermann's disease in an adolescent after pectus bar placement treated with posterior vertebral-column resection: case report and review of the literature (PubMed, 1976, 2013)
Experience with combined video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) anterior spinal release and posterior spinal fusion in Scheuermann's kyphosis (1976, 2005)
Long-term outcome after surgical treatment of Scheuermann’s Kyphosis (SK) (Springer, 2021)
Scheuermann's disease: current diagnosis and treatment approach (PubMed, 2014)
The relationship of juvenile lumbar disc disease and Scheuermann's disease (Springer, 1981)
Juvenile degenerative disc disease: a report of 76 cases identified by magnetic resonance imaging (The Spine Journal NASS, 2007)
Scheuermann's Disease: A Poorly Understood Abnormality of the Adolescent Spine (ChiroFusion, 2009)
The Mode of Inheritance of Scheuermann’s Disease (BioMed, 2013)
Segregation analysis of Scheuermann disease in ninety families from Siberia (PubMed, 2001)
Disc degeneration in scheuermann disease (PubMed1989)
Abstract: Scheuermann's Disease of the Lumbar Spine in Identical Twins
Scheuermann's Disease of the Lumbar Spine in Identical Twins (American Journal of Roentgenology 2002)
Atypical lumbar Scheuermann's disease: A presentation of 6 cases (Science Direct, English Edition, 2013)
The radiological reporting of lumbar Scheuermann's disease: an unnecessary source of confusion amongst clinicians and patients (British Journal of Radiology, 2008)
Disc degeneration in scheuermann disease (Springer, 1989)
Surgical treatment of Scheuermann’s kyphosis using a combined antero-posterior strategy and pedicle screw constructs: efficacy, radiographic and clinical outcomes in 111 cases (Springer, 2014)
Comparison of radiographic sagittal spinopelvic alignment between skeletally immature and skeletally mature individuals with Scheuermann’s disease (PubMed, European Spine Journal, 2015)
Radiographic Spinopelvic Parameters in Skeletally Mature Patients With Scheuermann Disease
(Spine, 2014)
Conservative treatment in Scheuermann’s kyphosis: comparison between lateral curve and variation of the vertebral geometry
https://scoliosisjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13013-016-0089-4

Scoliosis and Spinal Disorders ,2016)
Abstract: 7th SOSORT consensus paper: conservative treatment of idiopathic & Scheuermann's kyphosis
https://scoliosisjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1748-7161-5-9
de Mauroy, JC ... Zaina, F
Scoliosis (2010)

Abstract: Reciprocal Changes in Sagittal Alignment With Operative Treatment of Adolescent Scheuermann Kyphosis—Prospective Evaluation of 96 Patients
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212134X17302940?via%3Dihub&fbclid=IwAR0v159WK3Oaem5k4SbqAm_zDCJcyvO4OTdhi_13frXDotB_rgoZo5irvu0
Lonner, Baron S. ... Newton, Peter O.
Spine Deformity (2018)
Abstract: Analysis of cervical sagittal alignment change following correction of thoracic and thoracolumbar Scheuermann’s kyphosis
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00586-017-5069-8?fbclid=IwAR2BhQAqLjubGv5KQbv5wkztap9FGzjMh_-uwGrALcQ3jphmI4ecAxViicg
Nasto, Luigi Aurelio ... Mehdian, Hossein
European Spine Journal (2017)
Abstract: Relationship between the parameters of spine sagittal contour and indicators of functional state of the musculoskeletal system in patients with Scheuermann's disease
http://morphology.dma.dp.ua/article/view/139636?fbclid=IwAR3Xgc0nDjGo_fTPYDybzDsplFjwvBow-Z84ZO-lTCx3T2yp7qAPJZZQ_UI
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Dniprovska, A. V. ... Fischenko, V. O.
Morphologia (2018)
Abstract: Severe rigid Scheuermann kyphosis in adult patients; correction with posterior-only approach
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs12306-017-0526-4?fbclid=IwAR1jrJlxtvbdnV-Q9i63riahWWYi3Bt13Rcd3MXkGp2hnvtVLeLJAoc3xek
Mirzashahi, B. ... Farzan, M.
MUSCULOSKELETAL SURGERY (2017)
Abstract: Distal Fusion Level Selection in Scheuermann’s Kyphosis: A Comparison of Lordotic Disc Segment Versus the Sagittal Stable Vertebrae
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2192568217699183?fbclid=IwAR3G5xco1R7Aqw8kuVkGRaqf13CTwyCCAbxcPls6NmXbbocnx1hPvRWXOBY
Kim, Han Jo ... Lenke, Lawrence G.
Global Spine Journal (2017)

Abstract: Curve patterns deserve attention when determining the optimal distal fusion level in correction surgery for Scheuermann's Kyphosis

(https://www.thespinejournalonline.com/article/S1529-9430(19)30126-3/fulltext?fbclid=IwAR1kIawTx1h1W3o-iRQR4zt31I1TZdzzLOXeN7Z0bVPwkBqG5aXh9RCdyUE)
ZHU, Weiguo ... ZHU, Zezhang
The Spine Journal (2019)

Abstract: Selection of the Fusion Level in AS Kyphosis

(https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-981-13-6427-3_9?fbclid=IwAR1LZ1xjS2XXwUXNnu7DXr7QWwknrcsgX3L45qF4UcVKYspdkucVvwG8AtI)
Yao, Ziming ... Wang, Zheng
Surgical Treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis Deformity (2019)

Abstract: Combined idiopathic kyphosis and scoliosis. An analysis of the lateral spinal curvatures associated with Scheuermann's disease

(https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/abs/10.1302/0301-620X.67B2.3980523?fbclid=IwAR2d0Ydx2SQNBwVyaUvSjwV9Kc0ABOznfHTfpAEoUoM5Ilu-0igBneCg6_g)
Deacon, P ... Dickson, RA

Abstract: The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume (2018)

Reduction of Scheuermann’s deformity and scoliosis using ScoliBrace and a scoliosis specific rehabilitation program: a case report
(https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpts/31/2/31_jpts-2018-288/_article?fbclid=IwAR0Ctul-jgp0uLXAPf7Dvw0hGZ_8sKVlEMK67GhnmBEZGG8V-HCV2b-JLR0)
Gubbels, Christopher M. ... Brown, Benjamin T.
Journal of Physical Therapy Science (2019)

Abstract: Posterior-only correction of Scheuermann kyphosis using pedicle screws: economical optimization through screw density reduction

(https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00586-014-3472-y?fbclid=IwAR1KfxXM_WTItmLnnylaXt6PeqrfhV1kXfc9i5wjrcwTbIyX6sj4M7GWPuA)
Behrbalk, Eyal ... Boszczyk, Bronek Maximilian
European Spine Journal (2014)

ABSTRACT: Scheuermann's kyphosis. The Portuguese technique of surgical treatment

(https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/abs/10.1302/0301-620X.77B6.7593112)
Ferreira-Alves, A ... Palma-Rodrigues, R
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume (2018)

ABSTRACT: Combined anterior–posterior fusion with laterally placed threaded interbody cages and pedicle screws for Scheuermann kyphosis

(https://thejns.org/focus/view/journals/neurosurg-focus/14/1/foc.2003.14.1.11.xml)
Moquin, Ross R. ... Cooper, Patrick B.
Neurosurgical FOCUS (2003)

ABSTRACT: Posterior spinal fusion and correction of Scheuermann kyphosis

(https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00586-015-4008-9)
Mehdian, Hossein ... Stokes, Oliver M.
European Spine Journal (2015)

ABSTRACT: HOW SPINOPELVIC PARAMETERS ARE AFFECTED AFTER SURGICAL TREATMENT FOR SCHEUERMANN’S KYPHOSIS.

DEMİRÖZ, Serdar ... ATICI, Yunus
Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery (2019)
http://cms.galenos.com.tr/Uploads/Article_30669/jtss-30-257-En.pdf?fbclid=IwAR2WPEbE8K5B3dB_ZTH5q-Pm0KUCeddJse9XcmTBCnh7Va1PkoIwWsv9JAo

ABSTRACT: Objective Monitoring of Brace Wearing Time in Adolescents with Scheuermann’s Kyphosis.

Sharifi, Pouya ... Ganjavian, Mohammad Saleh
Asian Spine Journal (2019)
https://www.asianspinejournal.org/journal/view.php?doi=10.31616%2Fasj.2019.0008&fbclid=IwAR0zLww-pyxSZPKPYNaG8woHAblTjhNBa10vTjmU6ukn68Iujg_SHPR0YIs

ABSTRACT: Sternoclavicular dislocation as a possible complication for surgical Scheuermann’s deformity correction: a case report.

do Brito, Joaquim Soares ... Fernandes, Pedro
European Spine Journal (2019)
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00586-019-06132-9?fbclid=IwAR0BEUAjxwXH8nHms1WZ_IrdIc1AyCWvAtkD34ilC6GVjnanQlG3PYz3Qss

ABSTRACT: SCHEUERMANN'S KYPHOSIS: COMPARISON BETWEEN THE POSTERIOR APPROACH ASSOCIATED WITH SMITH-PETERSEN OSTEOTOMY AND COMBINED ANTERIOR-POSTERIOR FUSION.

ni, Eduardo Frois ... Fontes, Bruno Pinto Coelho
Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia (English Edition) (2011)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255497115303293?via%3Dihub&fbclid=IwAR1ZM0PyX2zOY7XaJ1gvLKhwqt4xp3ALRk_ywm7kwUrmhKFqNQK7UZPCOFE

ABSTRACT: Does surgery for Scheuermann kyphosis influence sagittal spinopelvic parameters?

Faldini, Cesare ... Greggi, Tiziana
European Spine Journal (2015)
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00586-015-4253-y?fbclid=IwAR3azJzLzfGW1yvNBmgoUqwNQpp71Gucro2Rr8-9EU0NQJ3jH6EfHkcqGsE

ABSTRACT: Sagittal Spinopelvic Parameters in Scheuermann's Kyphosis: A Preliminary Study.

Cahill, Patrick J. ... Samdani, Amer F. Spine Deformity (2015)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2212134X14002822?via%3Dihub&fbclid=IwAR3BWPqKPHSSjLj5DWCVFKt3CsixhlhqVafsa62bqouw8gTLtFSE_YrAPEk

ABSTRACT: Comparison of Anteroposterior to Posterior-Only Correction of Scheuermann's Kyphosis: A Matched-Pair Radiographic Analysis of 92 Patients.

Koller, Heiko ... Koester, Linda A.
Spine Deformity(2015)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2212134X14002354?via%3Dihub&fbclid=IwAR35BNIA7yw-_8FUra5KReCDZyzvjEXjR5r6bBIK_70m58DB2ayBX2LZL5w

ABSTRACT: The patterns of loss of correction after posterior wedge osteotomy in ankylosing spondylitis-related thoracolumbar kyphosis: a minimum of five-year follow-up

https://bmcmusculoskeletdisord.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12891-017-1834-4
Qiao, Mu ... Wang, Bin
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (2017)

ABSTRACT: Selection of distal fusion level in terms of distal junctional kyphosis in Scheuermann kyphosis. A comparison of 3 methods

http://www.aott.org.tr/en/selection-of-distal-fusion-level-in-terms-of-distal-junctional-kyphosis-in-scheuermann-kyphosis-a-comparison-of-3-methods-133519
Dikici, Fatih ... Domanic, Unsal
Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica (2017)

ABSTRACT: Experience With Combined Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) Anterior Spinal Release and Posterior Spinal Fusion in Scheuermann’s Kyphosis

https://journals.lww.com/spinejournal/Abstract/2005/10010/Experience_With_Combined_Video_Assisted.9.aspx
Herrera-Soto, José A. ... Crawford, Alvin H.
Spine (2005)

ABSTRACT: Comparative multifactorial analysis of the effects of idiopathic adolescent scoliosis and Scheuermann kyphosis on the self-perceived health status of adolescents treated with brace
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00586-006-0214-9
Korovessis, Panagiotis ... Megas, PanagiotisEuropean Spine Journal (2007)
ABSTRACT: Selection of distal fusion level in terms of distal junctional kyphosis in Scheuermann kyphosis. A comparison of 3 methods

ABSTRACT: Body Mass Index in Adolescent Spinal Deformity: Comparison of Scheuermann's Kyphosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, and Normal Controls

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2212134X15000386?via%3Dihub
Lonner, Baron S. ... Newton, Peter O.
Spine Deformity (2015)

ABSTRACT: Acute Celiac Artery Compression Syndrome After Surgical Correction of Scheuermann Kyphosis

https://journals.lww.com/spinejournal/Abstract/2009/02150/Acute_Celiac_Artery_Compression_Syndrome_After.27.aspx
Daniels, Alan H. ... d’Amato, Charles R.
Spine (2009)

ABSTRACT: Acute spinal cord compression in Scheuermann's disease

Ryan, MD ... Taylor, TK
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume (2018)
https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/abs/10.1302/0301-620X.64B4.7096412

ABSTRACT: Posterior wedge osteotomy and debridement for Andersson lesion with severe kyphosis in ankylosing spondylitis

Liang, Yan ... Wang, Zheng
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research (2017)
https://josr-online.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13018-017-0556-5

ABSTRACT: Septic Shock After Posterior Spinal Arthrodesis on a Patient With Scheuermann Kyphosis and Multiple Body Piercings

Tsirikos, Athanasios I. ... Subramanian, Ashok Sridhara
Spine (2011)
https://journals.lww.com/spinejournal/Abstract/2011/10150/Septic_Shock_After_Posterior_Spinal_Arthrodesis_on.25.aspx

ABSTRACT: Single position circumferential fusion improves operative efficiency, reduces complications and length of stay compared with traditional circumferential fusion
November 13, 2020
https://www.thespinejournalonline.com/article/S1529-9430(20)31217-1/fulltext?fbclid=IwAR2JoSq1AkYBlzPu4148XDnQvm2FOV_pt6QFfQQK_O39QrfoTlObC6eB8_Q
ABSTRACT: Evaluation and management of lower back pain in young athletes, Dilip R. Patelcorresponding author and Elizabeth Kinsella, 2017
https://editor.wix.com/html/editor/web/renderer/edit/9adad533-b6c7-4aa1-b522-0edc777f7f76?metaSiteId=00d05bf9-22fb-44fc-8294-fadafb21db5f&editorSessionId=cf8b5339-dc1c-40d8-9d79-9d7c0dcf9436&referralInfo=dashboard
ABSTRACT: THE MODE OF INHERITANCE OF SCHEUERMANN’S DISEASE

A. M. Zaidman,1 M. N. Zaidman,2 E. L. Strokova,1 A. V. Korel ,1 E. V. Kalashnikova,1 T. V. Rusova,1 and M. V. Mikhailovsky1 (1Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedics, Frunze Street 17, Novosibirsk 630091, Russia, 2Rambam Health Care Campus, 6 Ha’Aliya Street POB 9602, 31096 Haifa, Israel);
https://www.hindawi.com/journals/bmri/2013/973716/?fbclid=IwAR1gNV8O1oBZPbjoy34RxkoDLcf63BxWsjhx2Da0OSRNmH1DVttlHDfV03s

ABSTRACT: Single position circumferential fusion improves operative efficiency, reduces complications and length of stay compared with traditional circumferential fusion.
Single-position lumbar surgery (SPLS) is a novel, minimally invasive alternative performed entirely from the lateral decubitus position.

https://www.thespinejournalonline.com/article/S1529-9430(20)31217-1/fulltext?fbclid=IwAR0q5RAu6KM-VmJodcEBjymb5hagpwqa7b5SQTEQiMjG6kyxP3aLJ3BuwDE

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Treatment approaches for Scheuermann kyphosis: a systematic review of historic and current management (PubMed 2019)

Trends in Treatment of Scheuermann Kyphosis: A Study of 1,070 Cases From 2003 to 2012 (PubMed2019)

Research in Scheuermann’s Kyphosis - Harms Study Group, Setting Scoliosis Straight
The Mode of Inheritance of Scheuermann’s Disease (BioMed Research International 2013)
Scheuermann’s Hyperkyphosis – Posterior-Only Surgical Approach Using the Smith-Petersen Osteotomies, M. REPKO1, M. FILIPOVIČ1, A. ŠPRLÁKOVÁ-PUKOVÁ,2, P. ŠTOURAČ,3, (Czech Republic, 2018)
National Library of Medicine - Scheuermann’s Disease, 2023 - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK499966/
Scheuermann’s disease (AAPMR-American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation), 2023 - https://now.aapmr.org/scheuermanns-disease/
Scheuermann’s kyphosis, 2021 - https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1266349-overview?form=fpf#showall
Scheuermann's disease - A genetic and linkage study, 1992 - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1015820/
İzmir Online Neurosurgery, lecture, Mehdian: Scheuermann Disease 04.12.2023 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLBnMC_iCkQ
Atypical Scheuermann's disease with severe kyphosis and negative sagittal balance in the thoracolumbar region: A case report and literature review, 2023 - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210261223007472
A Novel Surgical Indication for Scheuermann’s Kyphosis; Jason J. Haselhuhn, DO,corresponding author Kari Odland, DAT, ATC, LAT, Paul Brian O. Soriano, MD, MBA, Kristen E. Jones, MD, and David W. Polly, Jr, MD
Spinal malalignment: the rationale for updated terminology for patients with spinal deformity; Alan H. Daniels, MD, Mariah Balmaceno-Criss, BS, Sarah L. Criddle, MD, Mohammed Daher, BS, Eli Y. Adashi, MD, MS, Bassel Diebo, MD
Quality of Life Improvement Following Surgery in Adolescent Spinal Deformity Patients: A Comparison Between Scheuermann Kyphosis and Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30348343/
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