Cost-effectiveness analysis of using the TBX6-associated congenital scoliosis risk score (TACScore) in genetic diagnosis of congenital scoliosis

Abstract Background We previously reported a novel clinically distinguishable subtype of congenital scoliosis (CS), namely, TBX6-associated congenital scoliosis (TACS). We further developed the TBX6-associated CS risk score (TACScore), a multivariate phenotype-based model to predict TACS according t...

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Main Authors: Zefu Chen, Zihui Yan, Chenxi Yu, Jiaqi Liu, Yanbin Zhang, Sen Zhao, Jiachen Lin, Yuanqiang Zhang, Lianlei Wang, Mao Lin, Yingzhao Huang, Xiaoxin Li, Yuchen Niu, Shengru Wang, Zhihong Wu, DISCO (Deciphering disorders Involving Scoliosis and COmorbidities) study group, Guixing Qiu, Terry Jianguo Zhang, Nan Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-020-01537-y