The Role of Vitamin D in the Pathogenesis of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Several theories have been proposed to explain the etiology of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) until present. However, limited data are available regarding the impact of vitamin D insufficiency or deficiency on scoliosis. Previous studies have shown that vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency...

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Main Authors: Shu-Yan Ng, Josette Bettany-Saltikov, Irene Yuen Kwan Cheung, Karen Kar Yin Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spine Society 2018-12-01
Series:Asian Spine Journal
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Online Access:http://asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-2018-12-6-1127.pdf