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Patient demographics, clinical characteristics, and radiographic assessments were described across the scoliosis treatment plans (i.e. observation, bracing, and surgery).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Forty patients with scoliosis and autism spectrum disorder (80% male, mean age at 13.2\u2009\u00b1\u20091.7) met eligibility criteria. Twenty-one patients were managed with observation initially. Of these patients, 55% (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">n<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u200911) didn\u2019t require further treatment and had an average change in curvature of 5\u00b0\u2009\u00b1\u20096\u00b0. Twenty-one total patients were managed with bracing. In this group, 76% (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">n<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u200916) did not receive further treatments and had an average increase in curvature of 15\u00b0\u2009\u00b1\u200911\u00b0. Five patients (24%) proceeded to surgery following brace treatment. Thirteen patients (33%) in total required surgery, with\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">n<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20095 requiring surgery as their initial treatment. The initial curve magnitude for this group was 55\u00b0\u2009\u00b1\u20097\u00b0 and had an average correction of 47% following posterior spinal fusion.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Although curves in adolescents with scoliosis and autism spectrum disorder had a similar presentation to adolescents with just scoliosis, the current cohort did have an increase in curve progression when managed with bracing, with an unclear explanation. 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