Introduction. Pediatric spinal deformity
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Spinal deformity and athletics.
Exercise and athletic competition for the young individual has become increasingly more important in society. Scoliosis and Scheurmann kyphosis are spinal deformities prevalent in up to 2% to 3% and 7% of the population respectively, requiring nonoperative and occasionally operative treatment. Curve progression and patient physiologic age dictate treatment regimens. Bracing and physical therapy...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurosurgical Focus
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1092-0684
DOI: 10.3171/2017.7.focus17468