Epidemiological study of adolescent scoliosis progress
- VernacularTitle:青少年脊柱侧弯流行病学研究进展
- Author:
Yang KE
;
Ruluo LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
adolescent scoliosis;
epidemiological investigation;
research progress
- From:
Orthopedic Journal of China
2006;0(13):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Adolescent scoliosis is spinal deformity happening in early adolescent or before bone mature.It can affect the body figure and appearance of children,threat the physical and mental health of the youth.Serious malformation even leads to heart and lung function failure.This paper summarizes the causes of disease incidence,the incidence situation in domestic and abroad,census method,the latest gene chip technique,the latest progress of treatment,and investigates the method of early prevention,early diagnosis,and early treatment.For younger children,non-surgical treatment such as brace could be used to avoid scoliosis aggravating.
