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Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is the most common type of scoliosis affecting children ages 10 to 18 years old, with unknown causes but potential links to hormonal and neurological factors. It is typically diagnosed through school screenings and physical exams involving tests like the Adams forward bend test and scoliometer measurements. Treatment options range from observation for mild curves to bracing and spinal fusion surgery depending on factors like the curve magnitude, flexibility, progression risk,
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- Nam Lee
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