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Prognostic Value of Bone Mineral Density on Curve Progression: A Longitudinal Cohort Study of 513 Girls with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Osteopenia has been found to occur in about 30% of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) patients. This study aimed to investigate its prognostic value on the risk of curve progression to surgical threshold. Newly diagnosed AIS girls (N = 513) with Cobb angle 10°–40° were recruited with follow-up ti...

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Autores principales: YIP, Benjamin Hon Kei, YU, Fiona Wai Ping, WANG, Zhiwei, HUNG, Vivian Wing Yin, LAM, Tsz Ping, NG, Bobby Kin Wah, ZHU, Feng, CHENG, Jack Chun Yiu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5171643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27991528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep39220