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Review Meta Analysis
A meta-analysis of the clinical effectiveness of school scoliosis screening.
A meta-analysis that systematically reviewed the evaluation studies of a scoliosis screening program reported in the literature. ⋯ The use of the FBT alone in school scoliosis screening is insufficient. We need large, retrospective cohort studies with sufficient follow-up to properly assess the clinical effectiveness of school scoliosis screening.