Table 1 Symptoms and signs at presentation
Clinical finding | Patients (%) |
|---|---|
Restriction of run and jump | 21 (81) |
Limitation of lumbar spine movement | 19 (73) |
Low back pain | 15 (58) |
Unilateral pain or discomfort in the buttock, or thigh | 9 (35) |
Unilateral radiating sciatic pain | 4 (15) |
Scoliotic posture | 26 (100) |
Disappearing of scoliosis in prone position | 0 (0) |
Motor weakness | 4 (15) |
Sensory deficit | 14 (54) |
Positive leg-raising test | 18 (69) |