Abstract
Idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a complex spinal deformity of unknown cause. It often involves lateral curvature, axial rotation and thoracic kyphosis, leading to significant physical, psychological and social challenges. This research examines spinal maturation, non-ionising imaging techniques, bracing treatment and the three-dimensional nature of scoliosis. Spinal maturation is a critical
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