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#	Title	Journal	Year	Citations
1	Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: natural history and long term treatment effects	Scoliosis	2006	420
2	2011 SOSORT guidelines: Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation treatment of idiopathic scoliosis during growth	Scoliosis	2012	316
3	Rate of complications in scoliosis surgery – a systematic review of the Pub Med literature	Scoliosis	2008	197
4	Biomechanical spinal growth modulation and progressive adolescent scoliosis – a test of the 'vicious cycle' pathogenetic hypothesis: Summary of an electronic focus group debate of the IBSE	Scoliosis	2006	154
5	Why do we treat adolescent idiopathic scoliosis? What we want to obtain and to avoid for our patients. SOSORT 2005 Consensus paper	Scoliosis	2006	150
6	Pulmonary function in children with idiopathic scoliosis	Scoliosis	2012	136
7	Indications for conservative management of scoliosis (guidelines)	Scoliosis	2006	129
8	Vertebral rotation measurement: a summary and comparison of common radiographic and CT methods	Scoliosis	2008	124
9	Association between adolescent idiopathic scoliosis prevalence and age at menarche in different geographic latitudes	Scoliosis	2006	119
10	A review of the trunk surface metrics used as Scoliosis and other deformities evaluation indices	Scoliosis	2010	116
11	The effect of Schroth exercises added to the standard of care on the quality of life and muscle endurance in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis—an assessor and statistician blinded randomized controlled trial: “SOSORT 2015 Award Winner”	Scoliosis	2015	106
12	Recommendations for research studies on treatment of idiopathic scoliosis: Consensus 2014 between SOSORT and SRS non–operative management committee	Scoliosis	2015	105
13	Risk factors for rod fracture after posterior correction of adult spinal deformity with osteotomy: a retrospective case-series	Scoliosis	2015	102
14	Pathogenesis of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in girls - a double neuro-osseous theory involving disharmony between two nervous systems, somatic and autonomic expressed in the spine and trunk: possible dependency on sympathetic nervous system and hormones with implications for medical therapy	Scoliosis	2009	99
15	Guidelines on "Standards of management of idiopathic scoliosis with corrective braces in everyday clinics and in clinical research": SOSORT Consensus 2008	Scoliosis	2009	97
16	Development and preliminary validation of Brace Questionnaire (BrQ): a new instrument for measuring quality of life of brace treated scoliotics	Scoliosis	2006	96
17	SOSORT consensus paper: school screening for scoliosis. Where are we today?	Scoliosis	2007	92
18	Physical exercises in the treatment of idiopathic scoliosis at risk of brace treatment – SOSORT consensus paper 2005	Scoliosis	2006	91
19	Melatonin the "light of night" in human biology and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis	Scoliosis	2007	89
20	SOSORT 2012 consensus paper: reducing x-ray exposure in pediatric patients with scoliosis	Scoliosis	2014	87
21	'SOSORT consensus paper on brace action: TLSO biomechanics of correction (investigating the rationale for force vector selection)'	Scoliosis	2006	85
22	The Trunk Appearance Perception Scale (TAPS): a new tool to evaluate subjective impression of trunk deformity in patients with idiopathic scoliosis	Scoliosis	2010	82
23	A specific scoliosis classification correlating with brace treatment: description and reliability	Scoliosis	2010	77
24	Screening for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: an information statement by the scoliosis research society international task force	Scoliosis	2013	76
25	The transformation of spinal curvature into spinal deformity: pathological processes and implications for treatment	Scoliosis	2006	75
26	Effectiveness of complete conservative treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (bracing and exercises) based on SOSORT management criteria: results according to the SRS criteria for bracing studies - SOSORT Award 2009 Winner	Scoliosis	2009	73
27	Estimation of the stress related to conservative scoliosis therapy: an analysis based on BSSQ questionnaires	Scoliosis	2007	70
28	Surgical treatment of scoliosis: a review of techniques currently applied	Scoliosis	2008	70
29	Determination of quality of life in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis subjected to conservative treatment	Scoliosis	2010	65
30	Postural effects of symmetrical and asymmetrical loads on the spines of schoolchildren	Scoliosis	2007	63
31	Surgical complications in neuromuscular scoliosis operated with posterior- only approach using pedicle screw fixation	Scoliosis	2009	63
32	Rasterstereographic measurement of scoliotic deformity	Scoliosis	2014	63
33	High pressures and asymmetrical stresses in the scoliotic disc in the absence of muscle loading	Scoliosis	2007	61
34	The effect of growth on the correlation between the spinal and rib cage deformity: implications on idiopathic scoliosis pathogenesis	Scoliosis	2007	60
35	Historical overview of spinal deformities in ancient Greece	Scoliosis	2009	59
36	TRACE (Trunk Aesthetic Clinical Evaluation), a routine clinical tool to evaluate aesthetics in scoliosis patients: development from the Aesthetic Index (AI) and repeatability	Scoliosis	2009	56
37	Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), environment, exposome and epigenetics: a molecular perspective of postnatal normal spinal growth and the etiopathogenesis of AIS with consideration of a network approach and possible implications for medical therapy	Scoliosis	2011	56
38	SEAS (Scientific Exercises Approach to Scoliosis): a modern and effective evidence based approach to physiotherapic specific scoliosis exercises	Scoliosis	2015	56
39	Validity of the Walter Reed Visual Assessment Scale to measure subjective perception of spine deformity in patients with idiopathic scoliosis	Scoliosis	2006	54
40	Differential wedging of vertebral body and intervertebral disc in thoracic and lumbar spine in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis – A cross sectional study in 150 patients	Scoliosis	2008	54
41	Evidence of a linkage between matrilin-1 gene (MATN1) and idiopathic scoliosis	Scoliosis	2006	53
42	A Dutch guideline for the treatment of scoliosis in neuromuscular disorders	Scoliosis	2008	52
43	Methodology of evaluation of morphology of the spine and the trunk in idiopathic scoliosis and other spinal deformities - 6th SOSORT consensus paper	Scoliosis	2009	52
44	Treatment of thoraco-lumbar curves in adolescent females affected by idiopathic scoliosis with a progressive action short brace (PASB): assessment of results according to the SRS committee on bracing and nonoperative management standardization criteria	Scoliosis	2009	51
45	The method of Katharina Schroth - history, principles and current development	Scoliosis	2011	51
46	The reliability of the Bad Sobernheim Stress Questionnaire (BSSQbrace) in adolescents with scoliosis during brace treatment	Scoliosis	2006	50
47	Effectiveness of Chêneau brace treatment for idiopathic scoliosis: prospective study in 79 patients followed to skeletal maturity	Scoliosis	2011	50
48	School screening for scoliosis: can surface topography replace examination with scoliometer?	Scoliosis	2012	50
49	Brace related stress in scoliosis patients – Comparison of different concepts of bracing	Scoliosis	2007	49
50	Joint hypermobility in children with idiopathic scoliosis: SOSORT award 2011 winner	Scoliosis	2011	49

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