Objective IS (idiopathic scoliosis) is a common spinal condition occurring in otherwise
completely healthy adolescents. The root cause of IS remains unclear. This systematic …

Abstract Background Idiopathic Scoliosis (IS) is the most common spinal deformity in
adolescents, accounting for 80% of all spinal deformities. However, the etiology remains …

Purpose Idiopathic scoliosis is a complex developmental syndrome defined by an abnormal
structural curvature of the spine. High treatment costs, chronic pain/discomfort, and the need …

Idiopathic scoliosis (IS), the most common spinal deformity, affects otherwise healthy
children and adolescents during growth. The aetiology is still unknown, although genetic …

Background Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a structural lateral spinal curvature of≥
10° with rotation. Approximately 2%–3% of children across populations are affected with …

Background Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a structural lateral spinal curvature of≥
10° with rotation. Approximately 2–3% of children in most populations are affected with AIS …

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is one of the most common spinal deformities, yet its cause is
unknown. Various theories look to biomechanical, neuromuscular, genetic, and …

Background Despite more than a century of dedicated research, the etiology and
pathogenesis of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) remain unclear. By …

Although considerable progress had been made in the past two decades in understanding
the etiopathogenesis of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), it still lacks an agreed theory of …

Scoliosis is defined as the three-dimensional (3D) structural deformity of the spine with a
radiological lateral Cobb angle (a measure of spinal curvature) of≥ 10° that can be caused …