Further study is encouraged to inestigate if the asymmetric rib length plays a role in causing or promoting other types of scoliosis, especially in primate or human idiopathic scoliosis.

• 进一步研究肋骨长度的不对称在其他类型的侧凸发生发展中的作用是有必要的，特别是灵长类和人类特发性脊柱侧凸。