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Background/Objectives: This opinion paper provides a brief overview of the history of school scoliosis screening programs following the introduction. Methods: It outlines the international administrative policies of these programs, their impact on the frequency of surgical procedures, and the effects of discontinuing school-based scoliosis screenin...
![The diurnal variation accordion-like phenomenon during day and night [38].](publication/379699212/figure/fig4/AS:11431281239108023@1714212419709/The-diurnal-variation-accordion-like-phenomenon-during-day-and-night-38_Q320.jpg)
![The DRCS and the RI, ref. [12].](publication/379699212/figure/fig5/AS:11431281239194102@1714212420594/The-DRCS-and-the-RI-ref-12_Q320.jpg)
In this opinion article, there is an analysis and discussion regarding the effects of growth on the spinal and rib cage deformities, the role of the rib cage in scoliogeny, the lateral spinal profile in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), the genetics and epigenetics of AIS, and the interesting and novel field investigating the sleep impact at n...
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Abstract: Introduction and aim of the study: We aim to determine whether the changes in the spine in scoliogenesis of idiopathic scoliosis (IS), are primary/inherent or secondary. There is limited information on this issue in the literature. We studied the sagittal profile of the spine in IS using surface topography. Material and methods: After app...
