Scoliosis

Assessment and management of spinal curvature.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MSt MRCGP (General Practitioner)

Last reviewed: 21 October 2025

Musculoskeletal

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Clinical Guidelines

Scoliosis - UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) screening recommendation

The MAGEC system for spinal lengthening in children with scoliosis (NICE medical technologies guidance [MTG18])

2016 SOSORT guidelines: orthopaedic and rehabilitation treatment of idiopathic scoliosis during growth

Clinical Practice Guideline for Best Practice Management of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Obesity

Early Onset Scoliosis Consensus Statement - Scoliosis Research Society

Guideline for adolescent scoliosis screening in China (public version)

Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement

Orthotic Management of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS): Hanger Clinic Clinical Practice Guideline