Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescents

被引:210
作者
Hresko, M. Timothy [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Boston Childrens Hosp, Dept Orthoped Surg, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[2] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA USA
关键词
SURGICAL-TREATMENT; CURVE PROGRESSION; SPINAL-FUSION; BACK-PAIN; BRACE; INSTRUMENTATION; INFECTIONS;
D O I
10.1056/NEJMcp1209063
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
100201 [内科学];
摘要
A 12-year-old girl presents with her parents after a positive school screening for scoliosis. Physical examination reveals shoulder and torso asymmetry with trunk imbalance (i.e., shift from the midline). Neurologic and skin examinations are normal. How should the patient be evaluated and treated?
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页数:8
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