Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8804301 | Spine Deformity | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
We support the implementation of scoliosis screening as a means of detecting curves at an early treatable stage. The current available evidence in the literature for routine scoliosis screening is low to moderate. Challenges exist to the school scoliosis screening including a high referral rate to radiology.
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Authors
Farhaan MBBS, BSc(hons), FRCS(Tr & Orth), Jarryd MBBS, Kevin BSc(Adv), MPhil, Andrew K. MBBS(Hons), FAOrthA, FRACS(Orth),