Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and exercising: Is there truly a liaison?

Spine

Volumn 33, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 2160-2165

  Kenanidis, Eustathios ^a   Potoupnis, Michael E ^a   Papavasiliou, Kyriakos A ^a   Sayegh, Fares E ^a   Kapetanos, George A ^a  

^a NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and exercising; Exercising; Sports

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; EXERCISE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HANDEDNESS; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENSTRUATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SURGEON; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FITNESS; GREECE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SCOLIOSIS; SPORT;

ADOLESCENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCOLIOSIS; SPORTS;

EID: 55449092137     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31817d6db3     Document Type: Article

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