End growth results analysis related to Risser score, Cobb degrees, and curve types at the beginning of the treatment

Method Study Design: Retrospective study. Population. 388 (31 males) patients respecting these inclusion criteria: AIS diagnosis, Risser test 0-3; all Cobb degrees; no prior treatment; who had reached the end of treatment since our institute database start in 2003. Methods: Clinical and radiographic (Cobb degrees) data at the beginning of treatment have been compared to end growth results. Treatments: All patients were treated respecting SOSORT standard of conservative treatment with observation, exercises, soft and rigid braces.