Do comparative analysis of perioperative differences between hybrid versus pedicle screw instrumentation in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis?
This study demonstrates several advantages of pedicle screw constructs over hybrid constructs in the surgical treatment of AIS. The benefits of pedicle screw systems extend directly to the patient and can lower the overall cost of treatment.
Excessive fear responses in response to fear-eliciting stimuli may be a key factor in limiting responses to CBT for PTSD. This excessive amygdala response to fear may reflect difficulty in managing anxiety reactions elicited during CBT, and this factor may limit optimal response to therapy.