Mark C. Altena - Publications

Radiation reduction in computer-assisted spinal deformity surgery using 3D and 2D pediatric specific low-dose fluoroscopy protocols.

Journal: North American Spine Society journal

Published: January 14, 2026

Validity and reliability of the adapted Dutch version of the Brace Questionnaire (BrQ).

Journal: Acta orthopaedica

Published: February 25, 2023

Health-related quality of life of adult, non-surgically treated patients with idiopathic scoliosis and curves above 45°: a cross-sectional study at an average follow-up of 30 years.

Journal: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society

Published: November 28, 2022

Heath-related quality of life and functional outcomes in patients with congenital or juvenile idiopathic scoliosis after an average follow-up of 25 years: a cohort study.

Journal: The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society

Published: August 13, 2022

Educating Parents Improves Their Ability to Recognize Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Diagnostic Accuracy Study.

Journal: Children (Basel, Switzerland)

Published: March 18, 2022

Pulmonary function in children and adolescents with untreated idiopathic scoliosis: a systematic review with meta-regression analysis.

Journal: The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society

Published: June 14, 2021

Screening for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is more accurate when performed by healthcare professionals compared to untrained parents: a diagnostic accuracy study.

Journal: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society

Published: February 24, 2021