Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most common form of structural spinal deformities
that have a radiological lateral Cobb angle—a measure of spinal curvature—of≥ 10. AIS …

The aetiology of the three-dimensional spinal deformity of idiopathic scoliosis (IS) is unknown.
Progressive adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) that mainly affects girls is generally …

There is no generally accepted scientific theory for the causes of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
(AIS). As part of its mission to widen understanding of scoliosis etiology, the International …

1. Previous immunological studies have shown that homografts of fresh marrow-free iliac
bone are only weakly, if at all, antigenic. 2. In view of this finding an attempt was made to …

… A speculative model on the etiopathogenesis of AIS based on evidence not discussed in
this article is formulated by Burwell et al. It states: “AIS in girls results from developmental …

… Wojcik AS, Webb JK, Burwell RG The relatin between vertebral rotation and tilt in thoracic
idiopathic scoliosis. The concept of rotational load in the spine during gait. In : Vlth Int. …

Anthropometric data from three groups of adolescent girls - preoperative adolescent idiopathic
scoliosis (AIS), screened for scoliosis and normals were analysed by comparing skeletal …

Transplants of bone marrow into the anterior chamber of the eye were observed by Pfeiffer to
produce migration, regression, and degeneration of myelogenous and hematopoietic cells …

This paper reports a new method for expressing numerically asymmetry of the contour of the
back in a forward-bending position. Information is given at three spinal levels (T8, T12 and …

Study Design. Retrospective analysis of 5-year follow-up data from patients instrumented
with Luque trolley with or without convex epiphysiodesis for management of progressive …