Case Studies

Adult Idiopathic Scoliosis

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“SI-BONE is constantly innovating to improve outcomes with pelvic fixation in adult deformity patients.”

Jay Turner, MD, PhD.

*Consultant for SI-BONE Inc.

Provider
Jay Turner, MD, PhD*
Speciality
Associate Professor, Neurosurgery Barrow Neurological Institute
Facility
Barrow Neurological Institute
Bio
Medical School: New Jersey Medical School
Doctorate: Rutgers – New Jersey Medical School
Graduate School: Rutg... More
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Case Details

Condition
Spinopelvic Fixation
Product(s)
iFuse Bedrock Granite
Patient
74 y/o female

Adult Idiopathic Scoliosis1

Patient History:
  • 74 y/o female with history of idiopathic scoliosis, managed well as adolescent and young adult
  • Presented with several years of back pain and radiculopathy
  • Temporized with L3-4 laminectomy
  • Recurrent symptoms. No longer responded to therapy and injections
Surgical Treatment:
  • T10-pelvis posterior fixation and fusion
  • T12-S1 posterior column osteotomies
  • Four points of pelvic fixation including two iFuse Bedrock Granite®  fusion implants across each SI joint
Turner - Idiopathic Scoliosis -1
Turner - Idiopathic Scoliosis -1
Turner - Idiopathic Scoliosis - 2
Turner - Idiopathic Scoliosis - 2
Post-op:
  • Maximum Cobb angle: 52o > 10o
  • VAS back pain2: 8 > 10; VAS leg pain: 6 > 0
Turner - Idiopathic Scoliosis - 3
Turner - Idiopathic Scoliosis - 3

1Patient results may vary.
2Consistent with results from Alan M, et al. Neurosurg Focus 2023 55(1):E5, DOI: 10.3171/2023.4.FOCUS23149.

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