Update on the management of idiopathic scoliosis

Idiopathic scoliosis is a lateral curvature of the spine greater than 10 degrees for which there is no known cause. This paper reviews the current literature on the appropriate evaluation and treatment of patients with idiopathic scoliosis. Improved technology and surgical techniques are allowing im...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Current opinion in pediatrics 2009-02, Vol.21 (1), p.55-64
Hauptverfasser:	Kim, Han Jo, Blanco, John S, Widmann, Roger F
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Braces Casts, Surgical Causality Child Child, Preschool Humans Mass Screening Orthopedic Procedures - instrumentation Orthopedic Procedures - methods Practice Guidelines as Topic Radiography Scoliosis - diagnosis Scoliosis - epidemiology Scoliosis - surgery Spine - diagnostic imaging Spine - surgery Treatment Outcome
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