A Simplified Skeletal Maturity Scale and Thumb Ossification Composite Index to Assess Skeletal Maturity and Predict Height Velocity in Japanese Females with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Introduction: Since Little et al. first reported that peak height velocity (PHV) could be described as a reliable clinical marker for the prediction of remaining growth and curve progression of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) in clinical practice, much attention has been paid to PHV as a possi...
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The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research
2021-07-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/5/4/5_2020-0176/_pdf/-char/en |