The pendulum swings back to scoliosis screening: screening policies for early detection and treatment of idiopathic scoliosis - current concepts and recommendations

This editorial article initiates the school scoliosis screening thematic series of the Scoliosis journal. The various issues on screening policies are discussed; clinical and practical recommendations of setting up school screening programs are also described.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Grivas, Theodoros B, Hresko, Michael Timothy, Labelle, Hubert, Price, Nigel, Kotwicki, Tomasz, Maruyama, Toru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Editorial
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3817958/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24165694
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-7161-8-16
Descripción
Sumario:This editorial article initiates the school scoliosis screening thematic series of the Scoliosis journal. The various issues on screening policies are discussed; clinical and practical recommendations of setting up school screening programs are also described.

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