Genetics and pathogenesis of idiopathic scoliosis

Idiopathic scoliosis (IS), the most common spinal deformity, affects otherwise healthy children and adolescents during growth. The aetiology is still unknown, although genetic factors are believed to be import...

Source: Scoliosis - November 28, 2016 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: A. Grauers, E. Einarsdottir and P. Gerdhem Source Type: research