Early Detection of Scoliosis-What the USPSTF "I" Means for Us.

Creator(s)

M Timothy Hresko
Richard M. Schwend, Children's Mercy HospitalFollow
Richard A. Hostin

Document Type

Editorial

Publication Date

3-2018

Identifier

DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.5585

Abstract

Comment on

• Screening for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. Dunn J, Henrikson NB, Morrison CC, Blasi PR, Nguyen M, Lin JS.JAMA. 2018 Jan 9;319(2):173-187. doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.11669.PMID: 29318283 Review.
• Screening for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. US Preventive Services Task Force, Grossman DC, Curry SJ, Owens DK, Barry MJ, Davidson KW, Doubeni CA, Epling JW Jr, Kemper AR, Krist AH, Kurth AE, Landefeld CS, Mangione CM, Phipps MG, Silverstein M, Simon MA, Tseng CW.JAMA. 2018 Jan 9;319(2):165-172. doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.19342.PMID: 29318284

Journal Title

JAMA Pediatr

Volume

172

Issue

3

First Page

216

Last Page

217

MeSH Keywords

Adolescent; Early Diagnosis; Humans; Mass Screening; Preventive Health Services; Scoliosis

Keywords

Adolescent; Early Diagnosis; Humans; Mass Screening; Preventive Health Services; Scoliosis

Recommended Citation

Hresko MT, Schwend RM, Hostin RA. Early Detection of Scoliosis-What the USPSTF "I" Means for Us. JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(3):216-217. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.5585