Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is present in 2 to 4 percent of children between 10 and 16
years of age. It is defined as a lateral curvature of the spine greater than 10 degrees …

The aetiology of the three-dimensional spinal deformity of idiopathic scoliosis (IS) is
unknown. Progressive adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) that mainly affects girls is …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy of two different types of
exercise methods in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Methods In total, 28 …

Study Design. A retrospective study of standing imbalance and body posture in 71 able-
bodied girls and subjects with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis was conducted. Objective. To …

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a structural deformity of the spine affecting millions of
children. As a complex disease, the genetic aetiology of AIS remains obscure. Here we …

OBJECTIVE Despite enormous advances in cross-sectional imaging over the past few
decades, radiography remains the mainstay of diagnosis and evaluation of scoliosis …

Adolescent onset of severe idiopathic scoliosis has traditionally been evaluated using
standing posteroanterior radiographs of the full spine to assess lateral curvature with the …

Study Design. Retrospective review of patients with Chiari I malformation with or without
associated scoliosis. Objectives. Determine the effect of decompression of Chiari I …

Study Design. Systematic review and meta-analysis of published prevalence of scoliosis
among primary and middle school students in Mainland China. Objective. To evaluate the …

Idiopathic scoliosis is a three-dimensional deformation of the spine. As its name suggests, its
pathogenesis remains poorly understood. Enhanced comprehension of its pathogenesis …