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<journal-id>0026-1742</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista de la Facultad de Medicina (México)]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Fac. Med. (Méx.)]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0026-1742</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Medicina]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0026-17422016000400033</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Detección temprana de la escoliosis idiopática del adolescente: una estrategia en controversia]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Early detection of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: Strategy in controversy]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Robles Ortiz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marcos Joaquín]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sánchez Bringas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Guadalupe]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Reyes Sánchez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alejandro Antonio]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación Servicio Cirugía de Columna ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2016</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2016</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>59</volume>
<numero>4</numero>
<fpage>33</fpage>
<lpage>41</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0026-17422016000400033&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0026-17422016000400033&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0026-17422016000400033&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen La escoliosis idiopática del adolescente (EIA) consiste en una deformidad tridimensional de la estructura de la columna vertebral en los planos coronal, sagital y rotacional, que afecta a sujetos sanos a partir de los 10 años de edad hasta la madurez ósea o al término del crecimiento. Esta enfermedad puede comprometer el estado físico, emocional y, por lo tanto, la calidad de vida de quienes la padecen, por lo que debe ser considerada un problema de salud significativo. La EIA se puede sospechar con un examen físico de columna, mediante el cual se evalúa el nivel de los hombros, el nivel de las escápulas, el nivel de la pelvis, la prueba de Adams y el signo de Pitres. A pesar de que en México no se han establecido oficialmente programas para la detección temprana de la enfermedad, la prueba de Adams puede ser la pauta para identificar y prevenir el desarrollo de esta deformidad. La aplicación de esta prueba de tamizaje está al alcance de todos. A pesar de que se podría considerar que su detección oportuna desde etapas tempranas sería la mejor estrategia para combatirla a tiempo, existen grupos de investigación a nivel internacional que opinan distinto, lo que ha colocado a la detección temprana como un tema controversial. Por lo anterior, el objetivo de este trabajo es ofrecer al lector un panorama general y actualizado de las diferentes perspectivas del tema, esperando que sea de utilidad para la práctica profesional.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (EIA), consists of a three-dimensional deformity of the structure of the spine in the coronal, sagittal and rotational planes affecting healthy subjects ranging from 10 years of age until skeletal maturity or term of growing. This disease can compromise physical and emotional state, therefore, the quality of life of those who suffer it, so the EIA must be considered as significant health problem. The EIA can be suspected by a physical examination of the spine on whichshoulders level, shoulder blades level, pelvis level, Adams Test and Pitres sign are evaluated. Even though, it hasn&#8217;t been officially established a program for an early detection of the disease in Mexico, evidence through Adams Test can be a guideline to identify and prevent the development of this deformity. The application of this screening test is available to all. Although it could be considered that early detection of this deformity at young ages would be the best strategy to get on time for treatment, there are international research groups that have a different opinion, which has placed early detection of EIA as a controversy topic. Therefore, the aim of this paper is to provide a general and updated overview of the different perspectives of this issue, hoping it will be useful for the professional practice.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Escoliosis idiopática del adolescente]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[early detection]]></kwd>
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