A Comparison of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Following Different Treatment Approaches for Adolescents with Severe Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Systematic Review

A Comparison of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Following Different Treatment Approaches for Adolescents with Severe Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Systematic Review

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a three-dimensional deformity of the spine which is usually not symptomatic and which can progress during growth and cause a surface deformity. In adulthood, if the final spinal curvature surpasses a certain critical threshold, the risk of health problems and...

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Main Authors: Josette Bettany-Saltikov, Hans-Rudolf Weiss, Nachiappan Chockalingam, Gokulakannan Kandasamy, Tracey Arnell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spine Society 2016-12-01
Series:Asian Spine Journal
Subjects:
Adolescent
Exercise
Humans
Kyphosis
Scoliosis
Braces
Online Access:http://www.asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-10-1170.pdf

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