1. Update on NLM/PubMed Status

   • John E. Lonstein

   Editorial 30 December 2017 Pages: 1 - 1

2. The Development of a Representative Porcine Early-Onset Scoliosis Model With a Standalone Posterior Spinal Tether

   • R. Bogie
   • A. K. Roth
   • L. W. van Rhijn

   Basic Science 30 December 2017 Pages: 2 - 10

3. Biomechanical Evaluation of a Growth-Friendly Rod Construct

   • Sarah Galvis
   • Josh Arnold
   • Elizabeth Friis

   Biomechanics 30 December 2017 Pages: 11 - 17

4. Outcomes of Optimal Distraction Forces and Frequencies in Growth Rod Surgery for Different Types of Scoliotic Curves: An In Silico and In vitro Study

   • Aakash Agarwal
   • Anand K. Agarwal
   • Vijay K. Goel

   OriginalPaper 30 December 2017 Pages: 18 - 26

5. Strain in Posterior Instrumentation Resulted by Different Combinations of Posterior and Anterior Devices for Long Spine Fusion Constructs

   • Christopher J. Kleck
   • Damian Illing
   • Evalina L. Burger

   OriginalPaper 30 December 2017 Pages: 27 - 36

6. Asymmetry of the Vertebral Body and Pedicles in the True Transverse Plane in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A CT-Based Study

   • Rob C. Brink
   • Tom P. C. Schlösser
   • René M. Castelein

   Computed Tomography Study 30 December 2017 Pages: 37 - 45

7. Motivations for Compliance With Bracing in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

   • Elizabeth M. Brigham
   • Douglas G. Armstrong

   Clinical Studies 30 December 2017 Pages: 46 - 51

8. Is the Superior Articular Process a Reliable Landmark for Determining the Transverse Plane Angulation of Thoracic Pedicles in Patients With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis?

   • Ogi Stevanovic
   • Alec Ryan Hermanson
   • John Thomas Anderson

   OriginalPaper 30 December 2017 Pages: 52 - 55

9. National Trends in the Surgical Management of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Analysis of a National Estimate of 60,108 Children From the National Inpatient Sample Over a 13-Year Time Period in the United States

   • Alexander A. Theologis
   • David C. Sing
   • Mohammad Diab

   OriginalPaper 30 December 2017 Pages: 56 - 65

10. Predictors for Postoperative Shoulder Balance in Lenke 1 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Prospective Cohort Study

    • Alberto O. Gotfryd
    • Maria Fernanda Silber Caffaro
    • Osmar Avanzi

    OriginalPaper 30 December 2017 Pages: 66 - 71

11. Correction of Spinal Deformity on a Lung Transplantation Recipient

    • José Vicente Andrés Peiró
    • Joan Bagó Granell
    • Antonio Moreno Galdó

    Case Report 30 December 2017 Pages: 72 - 76