Research Article

Generalised Joint Hypermobility in Caucasian Girls with Idiopathic Scoliosis: Relation with Age, Curve Size, and Curve Pattern

Table 4

The prevalence of generalised joint hypermobility (GJH) in girls with mild, moderate, and severe scoliosis.

GJH present—n (%)GJH absent—n (%)

11–24°   16 (21.6)58 (78.4)
25–40°   15 (26.3)42 (73.7)
>40°   5 (20.8)19 (79.2)
P 0.78