Bone mineral accrual in osteopenic and nonosteopenic girls with idiopathic scoliosis during bracing treatment

Spine

Volumn 33, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 1682-1689

  Qiu, Yong ^a,b   Sun, Xu ^a   Cheng, Jack C Y ^b,c   Zhu, Feng ^a   Li, Weiguo ^a   Zhu, Zezhang ^a   Wang, Bin ^a   Yu, Yang ^a  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Brace treatment; Girl; Idiopathic scoliosis; Osteopenia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BRACE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUMBAR SPINE; MATURITY; MILWAUKEE BRACE; OSTEOPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT DURATION; HONG KONG; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SCOLIOSIS; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; BONE DENSITY; BRACES; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HONG KONG; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 50949102938     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31817b5b9e     Document Type: Article

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