Hip bone clues could help doctors time scoliosis treatment better
NCT ID NCT04746417
First seen May 06, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looked at whether X-rays of the hip bone can help doctors measure how much growing a teenager with scoliosis has left. Researchers examined 70 patients with idiopathic scoliosis to see if the stages of hip bone fusion match other growth signs. The goal is to create a simple, reliable tool to guide treatment decisions.
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Duchess of Kent Children's Hospital
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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