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The value of shoe size for prediction of the timing of the pubertal growth spurt

BACKGROUND: Knowing the timing of the pubertal growth spurt of the spine, represented by sitting height, is essential for the prognosis and therapy of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. There are several indicators that reflect growth or remaining growth of the patient. For example, distal body parts...

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Autores principales: Busscher, Iris, Kingma, Idsart, Wapstra, Frits Hein, Bulstra, Sjoerd K, Verkerke, Gijsbertus J, Veldhuizen, Albert G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3034705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21251310
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-7161-6-1