Getting them back in the game: when can athletes with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis safely return to sports? A mixed-effects study of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Association of North America - Ho D, Du JY, Erkilinc M, Glotzbecker MP, Mistovich RJ.

BACKGROUND: Despite the relative frequency of posterior spinal fusion (PSF) and instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), there are limited guidelines for postoperative return to sports. Few studies explore factors influencing treating sur...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news