9th International Conference on Conservative Management of Spinal Deformities
7th SOSORT Meeting Milan (Italy) 10-12 May 2012
FINAL PROGRAM
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Thursday, the 10th of May |
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INTRODUCTION |
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09.00 | Opening remarks | |
Negrini S. (Italy)
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ETIOPATHOGENESIS |
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09.10 | Truncal asymmetry in school children: the effect of the parental age at birth | |
Grivas T.B., Mihas C., Mazioti C., Sakelaropoulou S., Zisis N., Akriotis A., Burwell R.G. (Greece)
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09.16 | Patient selection in genetic association studies in idiopathic scoliosis | |
Harasymczuk P., Janusz P., Kotwicki T. (Poland)
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09.22 | Scoliosis with hyperkyphosis combines in 20% of cases with Scheuermann's disease and it's more frequent in males | |
Atanasio S., Donzelli S., Zaina F., Negrini A., Negrini S. (Italy)
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09.28 | Discussion |
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09.37 | The neuromuscular factor in the idiopathic scoliosis. Retrospective longitudinal study of a group of 308 adolescents treated with neuromuscular rebalancing. | |
Fimiani A. (Italy)
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09.43 | The relationship between scoliosis and balance in a population of adolescents with AIS | |
Knott P., Musto J., Thompson S., Mardjetko S. (USA)
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09.49 | Everyday postures in idiopathic scoliosis: is there any correlation with curve morphology ? | |
Negrini A., Pasini E., Romano M., Donzelli S., Zaina F., Negrini S. (Italy)
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09.55 | Discussion | |
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EVALUATION 1 |
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10.04 | Quantitative ultrasound measurements of bone strength in female adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients | |
Wang H., Du Q., Chen PJ., Li JA., He X.H. (USA)
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10.10 | A simple method of spinal length assessment in patients with idiopathic scoliosis | |
Tyrakowski M., Wojtera-Tyrakowska D., Kotwicki T., Czubak J. (Poland)
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10.16 | Comparison between subjective perception of trunk deformity (TAPS) and objective assessment of back asymmetry (surface topography) | |
Rigo M., Elisabetta D'Agata (Spain)
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10.22 | End growth results analysis related to Risser score, Cobb degrees and curve types at the beginning of the treatment | |
Donzelli S., Zaina F., Negrini S. (Italy)
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10.28 | Discussion |
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10.40 | Coffee break | |
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KEY NOTE SPEAKERS |
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11.00 | Biomechanical aspects of the conservative treatment of idiopathic scoliosis | |
Aulisa L. (Italy)
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11.20 | Scoliosis in cerebral palsied child | |
Ferrari A. (Italy)
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11.40 | Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and corporeal awareness disorders | |
Smania N. (Italy)
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12.00 | Questions & Answers | |
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EVALUATION 2 |
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12.15 | Analysis of differences in pain and disability in people with adult scoliosis and non specific low back pain | |
Bissolotti L., Sani V ., Gobbo M., Orizio C. (Italy)
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12.21 | Correlation between maturation, growth spurt and the progression of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. | |
Coillard C., Circo A.B., Rivard C.H. (Canada)
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12.27 | Risser stages, menarche and their correlations with other growth parameters in a cohort of 3,553 Italian adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients. | |
Minnella S., Donzelli S., Zaina F., Negrini S. (Italy)
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12.33 | Discussion |
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12.42 | Lunch |
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12.42 | Scoliosis Journal Lunch |
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PHYSIOTHERAPY 1 |
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14.00 | Therapy objectives, treatments modalities and outcomes used by physiotherapists for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in Alberta, Canada. | |
Parent E.C., Buyks D., Clough J., Jespersen L., Gibson J., Lessard J. (Canada)
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14.06 | Chiropractic treatment of scoliosis, a systematic review of the scientific literature | |
McAviney J. (Australia)
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14.12 | Gamebased physiotherapy for evidence based practice in children with juvenile idiopathic scoliosis | |
Feistritzer-Gröbl P., Nischelwitzer A., Saraph V. (Austria)
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14.18 | Discussion |
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14.27 | Orthopedic treatment on child scoliosis: what are the consequences on muscular force? | |
Courtois I., Morizot C. (France)
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14.33 | Exercise capacity of adolescent girls with idiopathic scoliosis analysed in 6 Minute Walking Test (6MWT) with and without Cheneau's brace - pilot studies | |
Pajak J., Durmala J., Bugala-Szpak J. (Poland)
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14.39 | Sports in association with specific exercises can help to achieve better results in controlling the evolution of scoliosis | |
Romano M., Negrini S. (Italy)
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14.45 | Discussion | |
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CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES SESSION
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14.54 | Introduction | |
Grivas T.B. (Greece)
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14.59 | An SRS perspective | |
Price N. (USA)
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15.14 | A SOSORT perspective | |
Rigo M. (Spain)
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15.29 | Discussion |
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15.44 | Coffee break | |
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PHYSIOTHERAPY 2 |
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16.05 | 3-D geometric imaging of the trunk in normal adolescents and age-matched patients impaired with idiopathic scoliosis: selected effects of conservative intervention according to Schroth | |
Stoler S., Baransi H., Givon U., Dvir Z. (Israel)
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16.11 | Feasibility and three months preliminary results of an RCT on the effect of Schroth exercises in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) | |
Schreiber S., Parent E.C., Hedden D.M., Watkins E.M., Hill D.L., Moreau M., Southon S., Mahood J.K. (Canada)
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16.17 | Influence of active and passive derotation techniques of OMT Kalternborn-Evjenth manual therapy on trunk morphology of adolescents with idiopatic scoliosis – pilot studies | |
Durmala J., Wnuk B., Blicharska I., Wadolowski K., Dybula S., Dzierzega J. (Poland)
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16.23 | Active thoracic kyphotisation: modifications in the shape of the trunk | |
Romano M., Saveri F., Negrini A., Negrini S. (Italy)
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16.29 | Discussion | |
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CONSENSUS SESSION |
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16.41 | Imaging: how much and when | |
Kotwicki (Poland) |
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18.00 | End of the day | |
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Friday, the 11th of May
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08.00 | Committees Meetings | |
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IMAGING AND SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY |
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09.00 | Manual versus automatic indices assessment based on markerless three dimensional, structural light surface topography postural assessment. Preliminary study. | |
Glinkowski W., Michonski J., Glinkowska B., Sitnik R. (Poland)
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09.06 | Analysis of anterior trunk symmetry index (ATSI). Preliminary report | |
Stolinski L., Kotwicki T., Czaprowski D., Chowanska J. (Poland)
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09.12 | Micro: a useful and more simple tool to measure the magnitude of scoliosis curves on x-rays. | |
Romano M., Zaina F., Donzelli S., Negrini S. (Italy)
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09.18 | Discussion |
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09.27 | Pedicle morphology using CT-based navigation system in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis | |
Kuraishi S. (Japan)
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09.33 | Can bending radiographs be useful for lenke classification system of idiopathic scoliosis? | |
Tyrakowski M., Kotwicki T., Koch A., Drwiega M., Lisiecka K., Lawniczak D., Pietrzak S., Czubak J. (Poland)
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09.39 | "Slopes": a new approach to scoliosis radiographic measurement and evaluation related to the horizontal plane in a bodily view | |
Negrini S., Atanasio S., Donzelli S., Zaina F. (Italy)
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09.45 | Discussion |
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09.54 | Therapy modifies end-vertebrae and measuring always on the same vertebrae overestimates final results. A blind cohort controlled prospective study | |
Negrini A., Atanasio S., Vanossi M., Donzelli S., Zaina F., Negrini S. (Italy)
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10.00 | A study of assessments of the camptocormie. | |
De Sèze M., Guillaud E., Slugatz L., Cazalets J.R. (France)
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10.06 | Adult scoliosis and non-specific low back pain: analisys of trunk kinematics | |
Bissolotti L., Sani V ., Gobbo M., Orizio C. (Italy)
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10.12 | Discussion |
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10.21 | Coffee break | |
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SOSORT AWARD |
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10.40 | Lyon bracing in adolescent females with idiopathic scoliosis: assessment of results according to the SRS committee on bracing and nonoperative management standardization criteria. | |
Aulisa A.G., Guzzanti V., Perisano C., Scudieri G., Bocchino L., Teramo S., Aulisa L. (Italy)
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10.47 | Discussion |
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10.50 | Prospective study of 136 adolescent scoliosis of more than 40° treated with the Lyon brace | |
De Mauroy J.C. (France)
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10.57 | Discussion |
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11.00 | Brace treatment is effective in idiopathic scoliosis over 45°: a prospective controlled study | |
Lusini M., Donzelli S., Zaina F., Negrini S. (Italy)
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11.07 | Discussion | |
11.10 | Prospective study according to the SRS and SOSORT criteria on the effectiveness of a complete conservative treatment (bracing and exercises) for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: efficacy and intent-to-treat analysis | |
Negrini S., Donzelli S., Zaina F. (Italy)
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11.17 | Discussion |
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11.20 | A comparison approach to explain risks related to x-ray imaging for scoliosis | |
Pace N., Ricci L. (Italy)
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11.27 | Discussion |
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11.30 | The effect of radiographic vertebral body and intervertebral disc wedging on curve progression in idiopathic scoliosis | |
Volz R., Dolan L.A., Masrouha F., Weinstein S.L. (USA)
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11.37 | Discussion | |
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CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES SESSION
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11.40 | Introduction | |
Kotwicki (Poland)
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11.45 | An SRS perspective | |
Richards (USA)
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12.00 | A SOSORT perspective | |
Negrini (Italy)
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12.15 | Discussion |
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12.30 | Lunch | |
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BRACING 1 |
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13.45 | Different material for the SPORT concept brace: short time comparison of Sforzesco and Sibilla brace | |
Zaina F., Donzelli S., Lusini M., Negrini S. (Italy)
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13.51 | Comparison of in brace correction between supine, molded, asymmetric TLSOS and standing, CAD, symmetric TLSOS | |
Speers, D. (USA)
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13.57 | CAD/CAM and biomechanical simulations vs. standard technique for the design of braces in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: first results | |
Desbiens-Blais F., Clin J., Parent S., Labelle H., Aubin C.E. (Canada)
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14.03 | Discussion |
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14.12 | It is possible to maintain a high compliance even in the long term: results from the Thermobrace study | |
Donzelli S., Zaina F., Negrini S. (Italy)
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14.18 | Good brace compliance reduced curve progression and surgical rates in patients with idiopathic scoliosis. | |
Brox J.I., Lange J.E., Gunderson R.B., Steen H. (Norway)
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14.24 | Outcome of Rigo-Chêneau type brace treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis -using the Scoliosis Research Society brace studies inclusion criteria. | |
Maruyama T., Yamada H., Nakao Y. (Japan)
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14.30 | Discussion | |
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BRACING 2 |
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14.39 | Side effects of braces. A cross-sectional survey. | |
Tavernaro M., Tessadri F., Zonta A., Negrini S. (Italy)
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14.45 | Effect of Spinecor brace on pulmonary functions | |
Ersen Ö., Can N., Oguz E., Bilgic S., Sehirlioglu A. (Turkey)
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14.51 | A prospective interventional cohort study of 175 patients treated by the spinecor orthosis, following the Scoliosis Research Society Criteria | |
Coillard C., Circo A., Rivard C.H. (Canada)
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14.57 | Discussion |
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15.06 | Evaluation of TLSOS in the bracing in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis trial (BrAIST) | |
Dolan L.A., Haggerty K.A., Weinstein S.L., BrAIST Study Team (USA)
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15.12 | Retrospective analysis of immediate in-brace correction of scoliosis attainable in patients with AIS | |
Knott P., Techy F., Cotter T., Jansen L., Kove P., Loving J., Poletis K., Mardjetko S, (USA)
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15.18 | Brace efficacy: metanalysis of studies conducted according to the SRS criteria for brace studies | |
Zaina F., Donzelli S., Lusini M., Negrini S. (Italy)
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15.24 | Discussion |
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15.33 | Coffee break | |
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BRACING 3 |
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15.50 | The conservative treatment of congenital scoliosis with hemivertebra: report of three cases. | |
Aulisa A.G., Guzzanti V., Perisano C., Scudieri G., Bocchino L., Teramo S., Aulisa L. (Italy)
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15.56 | Conservative treatment of juvenile with Chiari I malformation, syringomyelia and scolisis. Two case reports. | |
Rigo M., Janssen B., Campo R., Tremonti L. (Spain)
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16.02 | Using of Cheneau brace for early onset scoliosis treatment | |
Chekryzhev D., Mezentsev A., Petrenko D. (Ukraine)
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16.08 | Discussion | |
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SOSORT LIFETIME PRIZE |
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16.17 | Mehta M. (United Kingdom) | |
16.27 | Negrini A. (Italy) | |
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16.37 | Business Meeting | |
18.00 | End of the day | |
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Saturday, the 12th of May
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08.30 | Committees Meetings | |
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QUALITY OF LIFE AND PSYCHOLOGY 1 |
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9.30 | An online survey investigating the information needs of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients and their families: preliminary results | |
Wellburn S., Bettany-Saltikov J., Hamilton S. (United Kingdom)
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09.36 | Trunk appearance perception scale (TAPS) discrepancy between adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis and their parents influences HRQL | |
Rigo M., D'Agata E., Jelacic M. (Spain)
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09.42 | The effects of scoliosis bracing on parent and child perception of adolescent’s quality of life | |
Knott P., Anderson C., Werner M., Wilson H., Speers D. (USA)
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09.48 | Self image, stress level and quality of life in adolescents patients with idiopathic scoliosis | |
Kinel E., Kotwicki T., Podolska A., Bialek M., Stryla W. (Poland)
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09.54 | Discussion |
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10.06 |
POSTER SESSION |
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10.50 | Coffee break | |
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QUALITY OF LIFE AND PSYCHOLOGY 2 |
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11.10 | Use of kidscreen 52 questionary for quality of life evaluation in adolescents with idiopatic scoliosis after surgery | |
Rusovs G., Audrupe O., Ositis J., Vetra A., Vetra A. (Latvia)
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11.16 | Findings from a small-scale, exploratory content analysis of information provided to AIS patients and their parents from NHS Scoliosis Hospital Clinics | |
Arai L., Bettany-Saltikov J., Hamilton S. (United Kingdom)
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11.22 | Which is the role of self-esteem in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis under a conservative treatment? | |
D'Agata E., Pérez-Testor C., Negrini S., Rigo M. (Spain)
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11.28 | Quality of life and stress level in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis subjected to conservative treatment | |
Kinel E., Kotwicki T., Podolska A., Bialek M., Stryla W. (Poland)
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11.34 | Discussion | |
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THE PRESIDENTIAL LECTURES |
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11.46 | The SRS Lecture: "The Role of Screening and Brace treatment in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis" | |
Richards S.B. (USA)
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12.11 | The SOSORT Presidential Address: "The future of SOSORT: not names, but evidence" | |
Negrini S. (Italy)
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CONCLUSIONS |
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12.36 | Next Meeting | |
Knott P. (USA)
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12.51 | SOSORT Award Winners | |
Maruyama T. (Japan)
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12.56 | Closing Remarks | |
Negrini S. (Italy)
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13.00 | END OF THE MEETING |