For children it’s not always about pain ... controlling bone growth become out of sync in patients with idiopathic scoliosis, creating curves and twists to accommodate extra spine length.

Scoliosis typically becomes apparent during puberty when children are undergoing growth spurts. It’s estimated to affect about 3% of children and adolescents. Severe scoliosis curves can ...

Idiopathic scoliosis is classified according to the ... The Scoliosis Research Society recommends annual screenings for all children 10 to 14 years old. The American Academy of Pediatrics also ...

Georgia public schools require that all students in sixth through eighth grade undergo scoliosis screenings, but what should ...

Is your posture giving you worries? It might be scoliosis. Here are key steps for maintaining a healthy spine.

The effect of the caudal insertion angle of pedicle screws on postoperative thoracic kyphosis in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis ... Monteggia fractures in children: comparison between gradual ...

A spinal deformity conference was held under the roof of the Jagannath Gupta Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital (JIMSH) in collaboration with the ‘Operation Straight Spine’ trust on 3 March to ...

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According to Genetics Home Reference, a website run by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is the most common cause of spinal abnormalities in children and teens ...