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Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, 2007Conservative treatment with a brace continues to remain controversial. A recent study on the efficacy of brace treatment by the Scoliosis Research Society Study Group found it to be efficient, however, and recommends it. Surgical treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis must be tailored to each individual need, type of curve, and surgeon's ...
Vincent, Arlet, Vasantha, Reddi
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2011
♦ Idiopathic scoliosis is the most common type of scoliosis♦ It affects predominantly adolescent females♦ Management depends on severity, cosmesis, and prognosis.
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♦ Idiopathic scoliosis is the most common type of scoliosis♦ It affects predominantly adolescent females♦ Management depends on severity, cosmesis, and prognosis.
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Spine, 1986
This study reviews the prognostic factors in curve progression in untreated idiopathic scoliosis patients followed an average of 40 years. A select group of 54 patients with 67 curves with complete radiographs from initial presentation, skeletal maturity, 30-year follow-up and 40-year follow-up were analyzed for radiographic factors leading to curve ...
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This study reviews the prognostic factors in curve progression in untreated idiopathic scoliosis patients followed an average of 40 years. A select group of 54 patients with 67 curves with complete radiographs from initial presentation, skeletal maturity, 30-year follow-up and 40-year follow-up were analyzed for radiographic factors leading to curve ...
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ADOLESCENT IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS
Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1999Because of the relatively recent understanding of the untreated natural history of idiopathic scoliosis, many patients do not require treatment and are simply observed. Immature patients whose curves are between 25 degrees and 40 degrees are at high risk for further progression and should be treated with a brace. Seventy percent to 80% of the time, the
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Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
New England Journal of Medicine, 1986Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is a common problem; its prevalence in the general population is about 1.8 percent, if minor curvatures of 5 to 10 degrees are included.
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ADOLESCENT IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS
The Nurse Practitioner, 1980Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, a lateral curvature of the spine, is an insidious disorder that usually occurs in previously well children. The onset is generally during the growth spurt of the early teens. While a potentially disabling disease entity, serious deformity can be averted through early detection and proper management.
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Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 1991openaire +2 more sources