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Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

The Open Orthopaedics Journal, 2016
Background: Scoliosis refers to deviation of spine greater than 10 degrees in the coronal plane. Idiopathic Scoliosis is the most common spinal deformity that develops in otherwise healthy children.
M. Choudhry, Z. Ahmad, Rajat Verma
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Total spine and posterior fossa MRI screening in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (177 cases)

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2005
Background: MRI screening for idiopathic scoliosis is controversial. Considering our clinical experiences, the results of MRI in all patients with idiopathic scoliosis were evaluated. Methods: In a prospective clinical study, all neurologically ...
MR Etemadifar, B Mobini, H Behtash, E Ameri   +3 more
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Getting Ahead of the Curve: Screening and Early Detection of Scoliosis in Adolescents to Prevent Progression of Spinal Deformity [PDF]

, 2018
Scoliosis is a spinal deformity that affects approximately 7 million people in United States. The most common age of onset of idiopathic scoliosis is between 10-15 years old.
Saunders, Patrick
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EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS AND RELIABILITY OF LOW-DOSE TRANEXAMIC ACID USED IN ADOLESCENT IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS SURGERY

, 2021
Çağla Bali, Ümit Özgür Güler
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Outcome measures evaluating physical functioning and their measurement properties in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a protocol for a systematic review [PDF]

, 2020
Samia Alamrani, Alison Rushton, Adrian Gardner, Deborah Falla, Nicola R Heneghan   +4 more
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Evaluation and management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a review.

Neurosurgical Focus, 2017
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a 3D spinal deformity affecting children between the ages of 11 and 18, without an identifiable etiology. The authors here reviewed the available literature to provide spine surgeons with a summary and update on ...
Ajit Jada, Charles E. Mackel, Steven W. Hwang, A. Samdani, James H. Stephen, J. T. Bennett, A. Baaj   +6 more
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Corrective physical exercise program for patients with idiopathic scoliosis/Programa de ejercicios físicos correctivos para pacientes con escoliosis idiopática

Podium, 2022
The problem of the study lies in the fact that the treatments for children with scoliosis in Chile lack integration from physical exercise. The objective was to analyze physical exercise for the treatment of children with idiopathic scoliosis.
Reinaldo Benítez López, Jorge de Lázaro Coll Costa, Ardy Rafael Rodríguez García, Luis Rene Quetglas González, Nélida Moraima Machín Quiñonez   +4 more
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Patterns of coronal and sagittal deformities in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis [PDF]

, 2021
Trixie Mak, Prudence Wing Hang Cheung, Teng Zhang, Jason Pui Yin Cheung   +3 more
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Curve Length, Curve Form, and Location of Lower-End Vertebra as a Means of Identifying the Type of Scoliosis

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2010
Purpose. To determine if the curve length, curve form, and location of the lower-end vertebra can identify the type of scoliosis. Methods. Standing posteroanterior and lateral radiographs of 78 women and 27 men with scoliosis aged 8 to 32 years were ...
Kasim Abul-Kasim, Acke Ohlin
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Predicting growth and curve progression in the individual patient with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: design of a prospective longitudinal cohort study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2010
Background Scoliosis is present in 3-5% of the children in the adolescent age group, with a higher incidence in females. Treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is mainly dependent on the progression of the scoliotic curve.
Veldhuizen Albert G, Wapstra Frits, Busscher Iris   +2 more
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