Current concepts in the diagnosis and management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

D Addai, J Zarkos, AJ Bowey - Child's Nervous System, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) is a complex 3D structural
disorder of the spine that has a significant impact on a person's physical and …

Evaluation and management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a review

A Jada, CE Mackel, SW Hwang, AF Samdani… - Neurosurgical …, 2017 - thejns.org
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a 3D spinal deformity affecting children between the
ages of 11 and 18, without an identifiable etiology. The authors here reviewed the available …

Current concepts in the surgical management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

AD Tambe, SJ Panikkar, PA Millner… - The Bone & Joint …, 2018 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a complex 3D deformity of the spine. Its prevalence is
between 2% and 3% in the general population, with almost 10% of patients requiring some …

[HTML][HTML] Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

MN Choudhry, Z Ahmad, R Verma - The open orthopaedics journal, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Scoliosis refers to deviation of spine greater than 10 degrees in the coronal
plane. Idiopathic Scoliosis is the most common spinal deformity that develops in otherwise …

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

JC Cheng, RM Castelein, WC Chu… - Nature reviews disease …, 2015 - nature.com
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most common form of structural spinal deformities
that have a radiological lateral Cobb angle—a measure of spinal curvature—of≥ 10. AIS …

[HTML][HTML] Etiology of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a literature review

SR Kikanloo, SP Tarpada, W Cho - Asian spine journal, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the peripubertal development of spinal curvature of a
minimum of 10. AIS is thought to be attributable to genetic factors, nutrition, early exposure to …

Sagittal classification in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: original description and therapeutic implications

K Abelin-Genevois, D Sassi, S Verdun… - European Spine …, 2018 - Springer
Introduction Surgical treatment of AIS aims to correct the coronal and sagittal alignment of
the spine. The global alignment of the spine may be normalized through reciprocal changes …

The pathogenesis of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: review of the literature

JWM Kouwenhoven, RM Castelein - Spine, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Review of the literature on the pathogenesis of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
(AIS). Objective. To discuss the different theories that have appeared on this subject …

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a review of aetiological theories of a multifactorial disease

S Marya, AD Tambe, PA Millner… - The Bone & Joint …, 2022 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), defined by an age at presentation of 11 to 18 years,
has a prevalence of 0.47% and accounts for approximately 90% of all cases of idiopathic …

Scoliosis: Review of diagnosis and treatment

JA Janicki, B Alman - Paediatrics & child health, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Scoliosis is a spinal deformity consisting of lateral curvature and rotation of the vertebrae.
The causes of scoliosis vary and are classified broadly as congenital, neuromuscular …