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Effect of bone graft type on fusion rates following endoscopic anterior scoliosis correction

Cordell-Smith, James A., Adam, Clayton J., Izatt, Maree T., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2009) Effect of bone graft type on fusion rates following endoscopic anterior scoliosis correction. In Annual General Meeting of the British Scoliosis Society, April 23-24, 2009, Leiceser, United Kingdom. View on QUT ePrints

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Computed tomography evaluation of axial vertebral derotation in endoscopic anterior instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Cordell-Smith, James A., Adam, Clayton J., Izatt, Maree T., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2009) Computed tomography evaluation of axial vertebral derotation in endoscopic anterior instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. In Annual General Meeting of the British Scoliosis Society, 23-24 April 2009, Leicester.   View on QUT ePrints

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A biomechanical investigation of anterior vertebral stapling

Shillington, Mark, Adam, Clayton J., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2009) A biomechanical investigation of anterior vertebral stapling. InGoh, James C & Lim, C T (Eds.) 13th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (ICBME 2008), 3-6 December, 2008, Singapore. View on QUT ePrints

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Lateral bone density variations in the scoliotic spine

Adam, Clayton J., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2009) Lateral bone density variations in the scoliotic spine. In Williamson, Owen (Ed.) Annual Scientific Meeting of the Spine Society of Australia, 17-19 April, 2009, Brisbane, Australia.   View on QUT ePrints

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Percutaneous insertion of Dual Growth Rods using a new mobile bearing implant

Shaw, Matthew J., Martin, Sam, Izatt, Maree T., Adam, Clayton J., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2009) Percutaneous insertion of Dual Growth Rods using a new mobile bearing implant. In Williamson, Owen (Ed.) Annual Scientific Meeting of the Spine Society of Australia, 17-19 April 2009, Sofitel Hotel, Brisbane. View on QUT ePrints

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Radiographic outcomes over time after endoscopic anterior scoliosis correction

Hay, Douglas, Izatt, Maree T., Adam, Clayton J., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2009) Radiographic outcomes over time after endoscopic anterior scoliosis correction. Spine, 34(11), pp. 1176-1184. View on QUT ePrints

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Biomechanical Study of Top Screw Pullout in Anterior Scoliosis Instrumentation

Mayo, Andrew E., Adam, Clayton J., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2008) Biomechanical Study of Top Screw Pullout in Anterior Scoliosis Instrumentation. In Lenke, Lawrence G. & Hamzaoglu, Azmi (Eds.) 15th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, 8-11 July, 2008, Hong Kong. View on QUT ePrints

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The Biomechanical Effects of Thoracic Spine Stapling

Shillington, Mark, Adam, Clayton J., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2008) The Biomechanical Effects of Thoracic Spine Stapling. In Lenke, Lawrence G. & Hamzaoglu, Azmi (Eds.) 15th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, 8-11 July, 2008, Hong Kong.   View on QUT ePrints

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Anterior vertebral stapling for the fusionless correction of scoliosis: Changes in motion stiffness following staple insertion and measurement of staple loading during movement

Shillington, Mark, Adam, Clayton J., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2008) Anterior vertebral stapling for the fusionless correction of scoliosis: Changes in motion stiffness following staple insertion and measurement of staple loading during movement. In Haynes, David & Zreiqat, Hala(Eds.) Australian and New Zealand Orthopaedic Research Society (ANZORS) 14th Annual Scientific Meeting, 16-21 November, 2008, Brisbane, Australia. View on QUT ePrints

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Effect of Bone Graft Type on Implant Failure Following Endoscopic Anterior Scoliosis Correction

Cordell-Smith, James A., Adam, Clayton J., Izatt, Maree T., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2008) Effect of Bone Graft Type on Implant Failure Following Endoscopic Anterior Scoliosis Correction. In Williamson, Owen (Ed.) Annual Scientific Meeting of the Spine Society of Australia 2008, 18-20 April 2008, Adelaide, Australia.   View on QUT ePrints

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The biomechanical effects of thoracic spine stapling

Shillington, Mark, Adam, Clayton J., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2008) The biomechanical effects of thoracic spine stapling. In Annual Meeting of the Queensland Branch of the Australian Orthopaedic Association 2008, 6-9 June 2008, Noosa, Australia. View on QUT ePrints

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The biomechanical effects of thoracic spine stapling

Shillington, Mark, Adam, Clayton J., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2008) The biomechanical effects of thoracic spine stapling. InWilliamson, Owen (Ed.) Annual Scientific Meeting of the Spine Society of Australia 2008, 18-20 April 2008, Adelaide, Australia.   View on QUT ePrints

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The use of fulcrum bending films in anterior thoracic correction of scoliosis

Hay, Douglas, Izatt, Maree T., Adam, Clayton J., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2007) The use of fulcrum bending films in anterior thoracic correction of scoliosis. European Spine Journal, 16(S1), S91-S92. View on QUT ePrints

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The radiological changes and complications during the first 3 years following endoscopic scoliosis surgery

Hay, Douglas, Izatt, Maree T., Adam, Clayton J., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2007) The radiological changes and complications during the first 3 years following endoscopic scoliosis surgery. European Spine Journal, 16(S1), S23. View on QUT ePrints

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The use of physical biomodelling in complex spinal surgery

Izatt, Maree T., von Arx, Otto A., Thorpe, Paul L., Thompson, Robert G., D’Urso, Paul S., Adam, Clayton J., Earwaker, John W., Labrom, Robert D., &Askin, Geoffrey N. (2007) The use of physical biomodelling in complex spinal surgery. In British Orthopaedic Association Annual Congress 2007, 25-28 September 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom. View on QUT ePrints

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The use of fulcrum bending films in anterior thoracic correction of scoliosis

Hay, Douglas, Adam, Clayton J., Izatt, Maree T., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2007) The use of fulcrum bending films in anterior thoracic correction of scoliosis. In 14th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), July 12-14, 2007, Bahamas.   View on QUT ePrints

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The use of Fulcrum Bending Films in anterior endoscopic thoracic correction of scoliosis

Hay, Douglas, Adam, Clayton J., Izatt, Maree T., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2007) The use of Fulcrum Bending Films in anterior endoscopic thoracic correction of scoliosis. In British Orthopaedic Association Annual Congress 2007, 25-28 September 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom. View on QUT ePrints

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The radiological changes and complications during the first three years following Endoscopic Scoliosis surgery

Hay, Douglas, Adam, Clayton J., Izatt, Maree T., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2007) The radiological changes and complications during the first three years following Endoscopic Scoliosis surgery. In British Orthopaedic Association Annual Congress, 25-28 September 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom. View on QUT ePrints

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Computed Tomography evaluation of axial vertebral derotation in endoscopic anterior instrumentation for scoliosis

Cordell-Smith, James A., Adam, Clayton J., Izatt, Maree T., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2008) Computed Tomography evaluation of axial vertebral derotation in endoscopic anterior instrumentation for scoliosis. In Williamson, Owen (Ed.) Annual Scientific Meeting of the Spine Society of Australia, 18-20 April 2008, Adelaide, Australia.   View on QUT ePrints

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The radiological changes and complications during the first three years following Endoscopic scoliosis surgery

Hay, Douglas, Adam, Clayton J., Izatt, Maree T., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2007) The radiological changes and complications during the first three years following Endoscopic scoliosis surgery. In 14th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), July 12-14, 2007, Bahamas. View on QUT ePrints

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The use of Fulcrum bending radiographs in anterior thoracic scoliosis correction: a consecutive series of 90 patients

Hay, Douglas, Izatt, Maree T., Adam, Clayton J., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2008) The use of Fulcrum bending radiographs in anterior thoracic scoliosis correction: a consecutive series of 90 patients. Spine: an international journal for the study of the spine, 33(9), pp. 999-1005. View on QUT ePrints

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Biomechanical Study of Top Screw Pullout in Anterior Scoliosis Instrumentation

Mayo, Andrew, Labrom, Robert D., Askin, Geoffrey N., & Adam, Clayton J. (2007) Biomechanical Study of Top Screw Pullout in Anterior Scoliosis Instrumentation. In Williamson, Owen (Ed.) Annual Scientific Meeting of the Spine Society of Australia, 20-22 April, 2007, Hobart, Australia. View on QUT ePrints

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The use of physical biomodelling in complex spine surgery

Izatt, Maree T., Thorpe, Paul L., Thompson, Robert G., D’Urso, Paul S., Adam, Clayton J., Earwaker, John W., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N.(2007) The use of physical biomodelling in complex spine surgery. European Spine Journal, 16(9), pp. 1507-1518. View on QUT ePrints

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Perioperative Aspects of Endoscopic Anterior Scoliosis Surgery: the learning curve for a consecutive series of 100 patients

Izatt, Maree T., Gatehouse, Simon C., Adam, Clayton J., Harvey, Jason R., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2007) Perioperative Aspects of Endoscopic Anterior Scoliosis Surgery: the learning curve for a consecutive series of 100 patients. Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques, 20(4), pp. 317-323.   View on QUT ePrints

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A Prospective Assessment of SRS-24 Scores after Endoscopic Anterior Instrumentation for Scoliosis

Crawford, John R., Izatt, Maree T., Adam, Clayton J., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2006) A Prospective Assessment of SRS-24 Scores after Endoscopic Anterior Instrumentation for Scoliosis. In McPhee, Bruce (Ed.) Spine Society of Australia, April 28-30, 2006, Sydney, Australia. View on QUT ePrints

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The use of physical biomodeling in complex spine surgery

von Arx, Otto A., Izatt, Maree T., Thorpe, Paul L. P. J., Thompson, Robert G., D’Urso, Paul S., Adam, Clayton J., Earwaker, John W. S., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2007) The use of physical biomodeling in complex spine surgery. In Williamson, Owen (Ed.) Annual Scientific Meeting of the Spine Society of Australia, 20-22 April, 2007, Hobart, Australia. View on QUT ePrints

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Patient specific parametric finite element models of scoliotic spines from CT scans

de Visser, Hans, Little, J. Paige, Adam, Clayton J., Evans, John, Pearcy, Mark J., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2007) Patient specific parametric finite element models of scoliotic spines from CT scans. In e-Health Research Colloquium, 13/03/2007, Brisbane, Australia. View on QUT ePrints

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The Radiological Changes and Complications During the First Three Years Following Endoscopic Scoliosis Surgery

Hay, Douglas, Adam, Clayton J., Izatt, Maree T., Askin, Geoffrey N., & Labrom, Robert D. (2007) The Radiological Changes and Complications During the First Three Years Following Endoscopic Scoliosis Surgery. In Williamson, Owen (Ed.) Annual Scientific Meeting of the Spine Society of Australia, 20-22 April, 2007. View on QUT ePrints

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The Use of Fulcrum Bending Films in Anterior Thoracic Correction of Scoliosis

Hay, Douglas, Adam, Clayton J., Labrom, Robert D., Askin, Geoffrey N., & Izatt, Maree T. (2007) The Use of Fulcrum Bending Films in Anterior Thoracic Correction of Scoliosis. In Williamson, Owen (Ed.) Annual Scientific Meeting of the Spine Society of Australia, 20-22 April, 2007, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. View on QUT ePrints

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Perioperative Aspects of Endoscopic Scoliosis Surgery

Gatehouse, Simon, Izatt, Maree T., Adam, Clayton J., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2006) Perioperative Aspects of Endoscopic Scoliosis Surgery. In McPhee, Bruce (Ed.) Spine Society of Australia Annual Scientific Meeting, 28-30 April 2006, Sydney. View on QUT ePrints

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Abdominal Injuries Associated With Paediatric Flexion-Distraction Fractures Of The Lumbar Spine

Martin, Brian G., Labrom, Robert D., Harvey, Jason, Izatt, Maree T., Tredwell, Stephen, & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2006) Abdominal Injuries Associated With Paediatric Flexion-Distraction Fractures Of The Lumbar Spine. In McPhee, Bruce (Ed.) Spine Society of Australia, April 28-30, 2006, Sydney.   View on QUT ePrints

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Relationship between Curve Correction and Clinical Outcomes in Endoscopic Scoliosis Surgery

Crawford, John R., Izatt, Maree T., Adam, Clayton J., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2006) Relationship between Curve Correction and Clinical Outcomes in Endoscopic Scoliosis Surgery. In McPhee, Bruce (Ed.) Spine Society of Australia, April 28-30, 2006, Sydney.   View on QUT ePrints

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Mechanical Complications during Endoscopic Scoliosis Surgery

Crawford, John R., Izatt, Maree T., Adam, Clayton J., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2006) Mechanical Complications during Endoscopic Scoliosis Surgery. In McPhee, Bruce (Ed.) Spine Society of Australia, April 28-30, 2006, Sydney, Australia.   View on QUT ePrints

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Recovery of Pulmonary Function following Endoscopic Anterior Scoliosis Correction: evaluation at 3, 6, 12, and 24 months after surgery

Izatt, Maree T., Harvey, Jason R., Adam, Clayton J., Fender, David, Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2006) Recovery of Pulmonary Function following Endoscopic Anterior Scoliosis Correction: evaluation at 3, 6, 12, and 24 months after surgery. Spine: an international journal for the study of the spine, 31(21), pp. 2469-2477.   View on QUT ePrints

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A Prospective Assessment of SRS-24 Scores After Endoscopic Anterior Instrumentation for Scoliosis

Crawford, John R., Izatt, Maree T., Adam, Clayton J., Labrom, Robert D., & Askin, Geoffrey N. (2006) A Prospective Assessment of SRS-24 Scores After Endoscopic Anterior Instrumentation for Scoliosis. Spine: an international journal for the study of the spine, 31(21), E817-E822. View on QUT ePrints

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