Risk factors associated with low bone mineral density in children with idiopathic scoliosis: a scoping review

Abstract Background Children with idiopathic scoliosis (IS) have a high risk of osteoporosis and IS with low bone mineral density (BMD) are susceptible to curve progression. This review aims to explore the risk factors of low BMD in children with IS. Methods Studies were retrieved from 5 databases t...

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Main Authors: Yuqi Yang, Zhengquan Chen, Zefan Huang, Jing Tao, Xin Li, Xuan Zhou, Qing Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06157-8