Evaluation of Bone Mineral Status in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

BACKGROUND: Several reports have suggested low bone mineral density (BMD) in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). We determined bone mineral status in patients with AIS to evaluate the effect of brace treatment on BMD. METHODS: BMD was measured in 46 patients (mean age, 17.8 ± 4.9 ye...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Pourabbas Tahvildari, Babak, Erfani, Mohammad-Ali, Nouraei, Hormoz, Sadeghian, Mohammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Orthopaedic Association 2014
Materias:
Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4040378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24900899
http://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios.2014.6.2.180

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4040378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24900899
http://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios.2014.6.2.180

Ejemplares similares