Table 3 |
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Classifications of idiopathic scoliosis. |
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Chronological |
Angular |
Topographic |
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Age at diagnosis (years.months) |
Cobb degrees |
Apex |
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Infantile |
0-2.11 |
Low |
Low |
5-15 |
Cervical |
- |
Disc C6-7 |
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Juvenile |
3-9.11 |
Low to moderate |
16-24 |
Cervico-thoracic |
C7 |
T1 |
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Adolescent |
10-17.11 |
Moderate |
Moderate |
25-34 |
Thoracic |
Disc T1-2 |
Disc T11-12 |
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Adult |
18- |
Moderate to severe |
35-44 |
Thoraco-lumbar |
T12 |
L1 |
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Severe |
45-59 |
Lumbar |
Disc L1-2 |
- |
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Very severe |
60 or more |
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Negrini et al. Scoliosis 2012 7:3 doi:10.1186/1748-7161-7-3 |
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