A possible neuroendocrine method
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A possible neuroendocrine method for delaying the adolescent growth spurt and slowing scoliosis curve progression based on the NOTOM hypothesis potential of a medical treatment for progressive juvenile and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (JIS & AIS)
Nachemson (1996), drawing upon the theses of Sahlstrand (1977) and Lidstrom (1988), articulated the view there are more girls than boys with progressive AIS for the following reason. The maturation of postural mechanisms in the nervous system is complete about the same time in boys and girls. Girls ...
January 1, 2003; Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
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