Tag: Biomechanical Phenomena
The prediction of curve progression in untreated idiopathic scoliosis during growth.
Posted: December 5, 2015 at 8:13 am / Deformity
The natural history of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is still not entirely understood despite decades of research. This study by Lonstein and Carlson is truly one of the classic papers published on the subject of idiopathic scoliosis, looking at the prognostic factors related to curve progression. The study population was drawn from a database of juvenile and adolescent […]
