Clinical significance of concomitant pectus deformity and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: systematic review with best evidence synthesis

Clinical significance of concomitant pectus deformity and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: systematic review with best evidence synthesis

ABSTRACT: Background: A misbalance in forces is proposed for causing adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). AIS is therefore correlated to adjacent musculoskeletal pathologies. Its concomitance with idiopathic pectus deformities (PD) is underexposed. This systematic review analyzes the clinical sig...

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Main Authors: Laurian J.M. van Es, Barend J. van Royen, Matthijs W.N. Oomen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:North American Spine Society Journal
Subjects:
Chest wall deformities
Pectus excavatum
Funnel chest
Pectus carinatum
Pigeon breast
Scoliosis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666548422000439

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