May 14–16, 2025 | “VIVA LAS VEGAS!!” Our POSNA team formally welcomes you to this entertaining and exciting city. Our local host, Dr. David Stewart, and our Program Committee, chaired by Dr. Julie Samora, have planned quite a show. It might not be a circus, but with all of the information presented, it will be the Greatest Show (in Pediatric Orthopaedics) on Earth! —Todd Milbrandt, MD, POSNA President
Course Objectives
Learning Objectives
- Analyze the latest advances in pediatric orthopaedic management to inform clinical decision-making.
- Identify and implement strategies to increase quality, safety, and value to patient care.
- l Incorporate best practice guidelines to optimize musculoskeletal health for pediatric patients.
Wednesday, May 14, Dr. Vitale gave the following presentation:
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Paper #17: A Changing EOS Phenotype in SMA: Nusinersen Use is Associated with Increased Curve Magnitude and Kyphosis at the Time of Index Surgery
John Vorhies, MD; Nicole Pham; Xochitl Bryson; Amy McIntosh, MD; Brandon Ramo, MD; John Smith; Ian Hollyer; Jaysson Brooks, MD; Patrick Cahill, MD; Benjamin Roye, MD; Majella Vaughan; Brian Snyder, MD; Daniel Bouton, MD; Michael Vitale, MD, MPH; Ron El- Hawary, MD, MSc; Pediatric Spine Study Group
Stanford
Palo Alto, CA, United States
