Correlates of the peak height velocity in girls with idiopathic scoliosis

Spine

Volumn 31, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 2289-2295

  Sanders, James O ^a   Browne, Richard H ^b   Cooney, Timothy E ^c   Finegold, David N ^d   McConnell, Sharon J ^a   Margraf, Susan A ^a  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c HAMOT MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Idiopathic scoliosis; Maturity; Peak height velocity; Triradiate cartilage

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ESTRADIOL; OSTEOCALCIN; PRASTERONE SULFATE; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BONE AGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EPIPHYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPINE;

EID: 33748854994     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000236844.41595.26     Document Type: Article

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