Standing posterior-anterior (PA) radiographs from our clinical practice show that the concave and convex ilia are not always symmetrical in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS).Transver
Purpose Brace treatment has served as a vital non-surgical procedure for immature adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients with a mild or moderate curve.For the patients who fail in bracing and
Introduction Description of syrinx resolution after posterior fossa decompression (PFD) in patients with scoliosis secondary to Chiari malformation type Ⅰ (CMI) and syringomyelia (SM) has been rarely
Background Although the pathogenesis of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) remains controversial, genetic factors are thought to play key roles in the development of AIS.In a recent genomewide asso
Persistent generalized low bone mineral density (BMD) has been reported in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS).However, the exact mechanisms and causes of the low BMD in AIS patients a