Screening for Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescents.
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Copyright © 2016 by the American Academy of Pediatrics In October 2015, the American Academy of Pediatrics endorsed the following publication: American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and Scoliosis Research Society. Position Statement: Screening for Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescents. Rosemont, IL: American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons; December 2015. Available at: https:// www. srs. org/ aboutsrs/ newsandannouncements/ positionstatement--screeningfortheearlydetectionforidiopathicscoliosisinadolescents All statements of endorsement from the American Academy of Pediatrics automatically expire 5 years after publication unless reaffirmed, revised, or retired at or before that time. STATEMENT OF ENDORSEMENT
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatrics
دوره 137 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016