Description of Resource: 
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends against the routine screening of asymptomatic adolescents for idiopathic scoliosis.

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Developed By: 
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Developer Type: 
Federal Government
Healthy People 2020 Topic Area(s): 
Arthritis, Osteoporosis, and Chronic Back Conditions
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Citation: 
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescents: Screening recommendation statement [Internet]. 2004 Jun [cited 2014 Jan 8]. Available from: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/3rduspstf/scoliosis/scoliors.htm

 

 

 

 

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