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Table 3 Summary of incidences of neural axis abnormalities in presumed IIS and JIS by sample size and age at first visit

From: The prevalence of intraspinal anomalies in infantile and juvenile patients with “presumed idiopathic” scoliosis: a MRI-based analysis of 504 patients

Study

Sample size

Age (yrs.)

Incidence (%)

Nakahara et al. [1]

53

≤11

13.2

Dobbs MB et al. [2]

46

≤3

21.7

Evans SC et al. [3]

31

4–12

26.0

Gupta et al. [4]

46

≤10

20.3

Inoue et al. [5]

73

<11

26.0

Koç T et al. [6]

72

≤7

11.1

Lewonowski et al. [7]

56

≤11

19.2

Pahys et al. [8]

54

<3

13.0

Current study

504

≤10

18.7