Clinical Preventive Services - Screening -
Musculoskeletal Disorders -

Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis


U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations:

  • The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against the routine screening of asymptomatic adolescents for idiopathic scoliosis. (D Recommendation).

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