Epidemiological Trends and Projections of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients Among 118 Thousand Patients
These findings highlight rising national rates of AIS diagnoses and PSF procedures among AIS patients. Further research is warranted on the etiology underlying increased incidence of AIS in male patients and potential healthcare burdens associated with projected increases in AIS prevalence.
Authors
- Andrew J. Moyal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4826-5783)
- Parshva A. Sanghvi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0923-8058)
- Robert J. Burkhart (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1675-2365)
- Rayyan Abid
- Jeremy M. Adelstein
- Michael P. Glotzbecker
- R. Justin Mistovich
- Alexander N. Berk
Institutions
- MetroHealth Medical Center (US)
- Case Western Reserve University (US)
- NuVasive (United States) (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Published
- 2026-01-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5435/jaaos-d-25-00893
- Primary Topic
- Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00