Patient Cases: Fusion to L4

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Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Athlete

Au Kline Syndrome

AVBT (Tethering)

Bracing and PSSE

Chiari Malformation

Congenital Kyphoscoliosis

Congenital Scoliosis

Down Syndrome

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Early Onset Scoliosis

Epilepsy

Fusion to L1

Fusion to L2

Fusion to L3

Fusion to L4

Fusion to Pelvis

Fusion to T11

Fusion to T12

Growing Rod

Halo Traction

Hemivertebra Resection

Idiopathic Infantile Scoliosis

Infantile Idiopathic Scoliosis

Instrumentation

International Patient

Juvenile Idiopathic Scoliosis

Klippel Feil

Kyphosis

Lenke Type 1

Lenke Type 1A

Lenke Type 1AN

Lenke Type 1B

Lenke Type 1C

Lenke Type 1CN

Lenke Type 2

Lenke Type 2A+

Lenke Type 2BN

Lenke Type 5

Lenke Type 5C

Lenke Type 5CN

Lenke Type 6

Lenke Type 6CN

MAGEC/Growing Rod

Marfan Syndrome

Myelomeningocele

Neuromuscular Scoliosis

Non Operative Care

Non Operative Treatment

Pediatric Scoliosis

Pelvis

Pilates

Posterior Spinal Fusion

Scheuermann’s Kyphosis

Schroth Therapy

Scoliosis Bracing

Scoliosis Case with Tethered Cord

Scoliosis Casting

Selective Lumbar Posterior Spinal Fusion

Selective Thoracic Posterior Spinal Fusion

Selective Thoracolumbar Posterior Spinal Fusion

Shilla

Spinal Fusion

Spondylolisthesis

Sports

Syndromic Scoliosis

Tethered Cord

Thoracolumbar Scoliosis

Torticollis

VEPTR growing rod construct

Vertebral Column Resection

Anonymous 26 | Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Fusion to L4, Instrumentation, Posterior Spinal Fusion

This is a 16-year-old tennis player with Idiopathic Scoliosis who presented to Dr. Vitale with a 35-degree curve for a second opinion. He was treated...

Anonymous 5 | Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Fusion to L4, Instrumentation, Selective Lumbar Posterior Spinal Fusion

This is a 14 year old with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. She had recently been diagnosed and came to our office for a second opinion. She...

Rachel M.

Congenital Scoliosis, Fusion to L4, Halo Traction, Instrumentation, Klippel Feil, Spinal Fusion, VEPTR growing rod construct

Congenital Scoliosis, Klippel Feil, VEPTR + Halo Traction + Posterior Spinal Fusion and Instrumentation. This is a now 17 year old who had her last...

Hamzy A.

Fusion to L4, Instrumentation, Spinal Fusion

Type of Scoli; Halo + Posterior Spinal Fusion and Instrumentation. This is a 13 year old with a complicated medical history including TAPVR—Total Anomalous Pulmonary...

Reagan W.

Fusion to L4, Spinal Fusion, Syndromic Scoliosis

Syndromic Scoliosis in the setting of Charcot Marie Tooth, Posterior Spinal Fusion and Instrumentation. This is a 12 year old with Syndromic scoliosis in the...

Kayla C.

Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Fusion to L4, Spinal Fusion

Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Posterior Spinal Fusion and Instrumentation. This is a 12 year old with Idiopathic Scoliosis that was recently diagnosed. She had no complaints...

Finlay K.

Down Syndrome, Fusion to L4, Pediatric Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion

Finlay was 13 years old when he first came to our office by recommendation of his pediatrician. Finlay’s scoliosis presents in the setting of Down’s...

Samantha P. | Syndromic Scoliosis

Fusion to L4, Pediatric Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, Syndromic Scoliosis

Samantha was a 15 year old that presented to Dr. Vitale with a large scoliosis. She had been diagnosed at age 11 and was also...

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