Journal of pediatric orthopedics
The Proximal Humerus Ossification System Predicts Surgical Curve Progression in Unbraced Patients With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
Tristen N Taylor, Philip P Ratnasamy, Tiffany M Lee, Dominick Tuason, Don T Li, Daniel R Cooperman, Lori A Dolan, Brian G Smith
Published: 202510.1097/BPO.0000000000003195
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Curve progression to surgical range in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is strongly associated with the initial major curve angle and the degree of skeletal maturity as staged by the modified Proximal Humerus Ossificati…
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