Khizar R Nandoliya, Nishanth S Sadagopan, Amr Alwakeal, Hanna Kemeny, Michael Cloney, Nader S Dahdaleh, Tyler Koski, Najib El Tecle
Objective This study examined the interaction between adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) and pregnancy, focusing on pregnancy outcomes, changes in back pain, and anesthesia use. Methods A retrospective analysis was conducted on adult patients with AIS who gave birth at our institution between 2006 and 2022. Results A total of 163 AIS patients with 263 pregnancies were included. The median age at delivery was 33 (range 18 to 50) years. Among 157 patients with information on prior scoliosis treatment, 66.9% had not received treatment, 20...
October 2023: Curēus