End-growth results in juvenile idiopathic scoliosis treated with conservative approach
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Background According to SRS (Scoliosis research Society) Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis (JIS) is defined as a scoliosis that is first diagnosed between the age of 4 and 10 years. The natural history is characterized by an early deformity that leads to a major but extremely variable progression risk throughout growth. Objectives of the study is verifying the efficacy of a complete conservative treatment of juvenile idiopathic scoliosis.
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