{"id":16021,"date":"2023-04-25T11:48:56","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T03:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scoliosis.hku.hk\/adolescent-idiopathic-scoliosis\/clinical-management\/"},"modified":"2023-06-27T16:16:35","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T08:16:35","slug":"clinical-management","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/scoliosis.hku.hk\/en\/adolescent-idiopathic-scoliosis\/clinical-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Clinical management"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">\n          <strong>First consultation at the orthopaedic specialist<\/strong>\n          <strong><\/strong>\n          <strong><\/strong>\n        <\/h2>\n\n<p>It usually consists of history taking and physical examination by the specialist. He\/she will also examine radiographs of the spine and hand, and discuss about growth potential, the size of the curve and advise a treatment plan.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"817\" src=\"https:\/\/scoliosis.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/iStock-1279271661-1-1024x817.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scoliosis.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/iStock-1279271661-1-1024x817.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/scoliosis.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/iStock-1279271661-1-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scoliosis.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/iStock-1279271661-1-768x613.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scoliosis.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/iStock-1279271661-1-1536x1225.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/scoliosis.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/iStock-1279271661-1-2048x1634.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/scoliosis.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/iStock-1279271661-1-340x270.jpg 340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First consultation at the orthopaedic specialist It usually consists of history taking and physical examination by the specialist. He\/she will also examine radiographs of the spine and hand, and discuss about growth potential, the size of the curve and advise a treatment plan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":15932,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16021","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scoliosis.hku.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scoliosis.hku.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scoliosis.hku.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scoliosis.hku.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scoliosis.hku.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16021"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/scoliosis.hku.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16132,"href":"https:\/\/scoliosis.hku.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16021\/revisions\/16132"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scoliosis.hku.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scoliosis.hku.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}