Growth and curve stabilization in girls with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Spine

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 411-417

  Escalada, Ferran ^a   Marco, Ester ^a   Duarte, Esther ^a   Muniesa, Josep M ^a   Belmonte, Roser ^a   Tejero, Marta ^a   Cáceres, Enric ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE L ESPERANÇA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cobb angle; Conservative treatment; Growth; Idiopathic scoliosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BODY HEIGHT; BRACE; CALCULATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MENARCHE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; BODY HEIGHT; BRACES; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GROWTH; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS;

EID: 13844310759     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000153397.81853.6a     Document Type: Article

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