A general survey of adolescent scoliosis in Heilongjiang province
- VernacularTitle:黑龙江省青少年脊柱侧凸普查分析
- Author:
Miao LU
;
Qinghe CHEN
;
Jichang GAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
general survey,scoliosis,prevalence rate,adolescent
- From:
Orthopedic Journal of China
2006;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
[Objective]To investigate the prevalence rate of adolescent scoliosis in Heilongjiang province. [Methods]A total of 17 525 students(aged 7 ~15 years old) from 28 primary and secondary schools were screened for scoliosis from April 2007 to May 2009.Physical examination,corrugated photography and X-ray were used for the screening,prevalence rate was calculated and correspondent treatment was given to patients.[Results]The result of first check-positive was 911(5.20%),with male 448(4.92%),female 463(5.44%).The second check-positive was 413(2.36),with male 181(2.00%),female 232(2.73%),387 in them received the third check.In the third check,335 patients were found the Cobb's angle ≥10?,with the prevalence rate of 1.91%(male 147,1.63%,female 188,2.21%).[Conclusion]Adolescent scoliosis can be early found,early diagnosed,prevented and treated by general survey.