Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), defined by an age at presentation of 11 to 18 years,
has a prevalence of 0.47% and accounts for approximately 90% of all cases of idiopathic …

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a 3D spinal deformity affecting children between the
ages of 11 and 18, without an identifiable etiology. The authors here reviewed the available …

With complete coverage appropriate for residents through experienced pediatric
orthopaedic surgeons, Tachdjian's Pediatric Orthopaedics, 6th Edition, continues a 50-year …

Scoliosis is defined as the three-dimensional (3D) structural deformity of the spine with a
radiological lateral Cobb angle (a measure of spinal curvature) of≥ 10° that can be caused …

Introduction Idiopathic scoliosis, defined as a> 10° curvature of the spine in the frontal plane,
is one of the most common spinal deformities. Age, initial curve magnitude and other …

This broad narrative review addresses the relationship between adolescent idiopathic
scoliosis (AIS) and back pain. AIS can be responsible for low back pain, particularly major …

Objective The purpose of this review was to identify risk factors, prognostic factors, and
comorbidities associated with common spinal disorders. Methods A scoping review of the …

Objective: To systematically assess the effectiveness of core-based exercise for correcting a
spinal deformity and improving quality of life in people with scoliosis. Data sources: The …

Background Adolescents with overweight and obesity report various motivations for weight
loss other than the desire for better health. However, there is little evidence regarding the …

Aims The aim of this study was to review the current evidence surrounding curve type and
morphology on curve progression risk in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Methods A …