U.S., July 31 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07092917) titled 'Surgical Outcomes and Complications of Posterior Spinal Fusion in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis' on May 23.
Brief Summary: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most common form of scoliosis representing about 80-90% of all idiopathic scoliosis cases , characterized by lateral curvature of the spine of 10 degrees or more in children 10-18 years without underlaying cause .
AIS affects 1-3% of adolescents globally . More common in females with a ratio of 8;1 (1) The exact cause of AIS remain unknown ,however it's thought to be multi factorial may be due to genetic predisposition as it's often familial with multiple genetic l...