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Quality of Life in Adolescent’s Idiopathic Scoliosis before and after Physical Therapy: A Preliminary Study [PDF]
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) accounts for 80% of all types of diagnosed scoliosis, occurring in 2%-3% of growing age population. This disorder is quite complicated and physical therapy is important factor in the treatment.
Shkurta Rrecaj-Malaj +3 more
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Brace-Related Stress and Quality-of-Life Parameters in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis
Introduction: This study investigated brace-related stress, trunk appearance perception, and quality of life in adolescent girls with idiopathic scoliosis who wear the Milwaukee brace for treatment.
Vahideh Moradi +4 more
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Anterior instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis [PDF]
Thirty-two patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis underwent anterior fusion with rigid single rod (third generation instrumentation) and titanium mesh cages. The mean follow-up was 31 (24-45) months and the mean age was 14.9 years. There were 8 patients with King type I, 10 with type II, 6 with type III, 4 with type IV and 4 with lumbar curves ...
Göğüş, Abdullah +5 more
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Research progress on the etiology and pathogenesis of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
. Etiology of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), a complicated three-dimensional spinal deformity with early-onset, receives continuous attention but remains unclear.
Yue Peng +5 more
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Background and purpose: Deformity correction with pedicle screw instrumentation in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis has been shown to improve the health-related quality of life (HRQoL), while evidence on syndromic scoliosis is limited. Syndromic patients
Henri Sallinen +4 more
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Prevalence of low back pain in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis: a systematic review
Background Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is the most common spinal deformity occurring in adolescents and its established prevalence varies from 2 to 3%. Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis has been identified as a potential risk factor for the development
Jean Théroux +6 more
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OBJECTIVE: The correlation between pain complaints and the severity of the spinal curvature in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis remains controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence and intensity of back pain in adolescent idiopathic ...
Gotfryd,Alberto Ofenhejm +11 more
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Scoliosis in an identical twin: a case report with literature review
Scoliosis is called the lateral angulation of the vertebra more than 10 degrees. Scoliosis is divided into two groups that is congenital and idiopathic scoliosis. Congenital scoliosis was presented in one of the two 14-year-old sisters who were identical
Serdar Toy, Sinan Yilar
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Zebrafish inversin mutants develop scoliosis in the absence of laterality defects
Abstract Background Human mutations in INVERSIN are associated with nephronophthisis, variable penetrance of situs inversus and congenital heart disease. Inversin has been shown to localize to cilia and many of the patient phenotypes are attributed to disrupted cilia function.
Christopher J. Derrick +3 more
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Imaging analysis of morphological changes to vertebrae in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
This thesis employs imaging analysis using CT and MRI scans to comprehensively document the changing three-dimensional pedicle anatomy that occurs in the growing spine of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients and compare this to healthy control ...
Davis, Colin M.
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