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Review Question - QID 220816

Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis QID: 220816 (SBQ25PE.6)
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QID 220816 (Type "220816" in App Search)
An 11-year-old female presents to the pediatric orthopedic clinic for evaluation of spinal asymmetry after a prominent rib hump was noted during routine school screening. Pelvis and hand radiographs are available and demonstrate no ossification of the iliac crests and open physes throughout the interphalangeal joints with well-formed epiphyses, respectively. A posteroanterior (PA) spine radiograph demonstrates an apex-right thoracic curve with a Cobb angle of 32º. You recommend bracing with a thoracolumbar spinal orthosis. Which of the following is correct regarding management considerations?
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