Genetics and pathogenesis of scoliosis

Genetics and pathogenesis of scoliosis

ABSTRACT: Background: Scoliosis is defined as a lateral spine curvature of at least 10° with vertebral rotation, as seen on a posterior-anterior radiograph, often accompanied by reduced thoracic kyphosis. Scoliosis affects all age groups: idiopathic scoliosis is the most common spinal disorder in c...

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Main Authors: Edgar Petrosyan, MD, Jawad Fares, MD, Christopher S. Ahuja, MD, PhD, Maciej S. Lesniak, MD, Tyler R. Koski, MD, Nader S. Dahdaleh, MD, Najib E. El Tecle, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:North American Spine Society Journal
Subjects:
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Adult degenerative scoliosis
Aging
Degenerative spine disorder
Low back pain
Spinal deformity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266654842400249X

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