Scoliosis
Scoliosis is a curving of the spine. The spine curves away from the middle or sideways... More »
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Alternate Name(s): Spinal curvature; Kyphoscoliosis ...... Scoliosis is a lateral (away from the middle) or sideways curvature of the spine.
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Scoliosis causes a sideways curve of your backbone, or spine. These curves are often S- or C-shaped. Scoliosis is most common in late childhood and the early teens, when children grow fast. Girls are more likely to have it than boys.
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Scoliosis is a condition which affects the spines of many children, teenagers and adults. The human spine features many natural curvatures which help our bodies to move and be flexible. ... There are several kinds of braces for scoliosis; Learn about braces to treat spinal curves...
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Scoliosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Scoliosis (from Greek: skolíōsis meaning "crooked") is a medical condition in which a person's spine is curved from side to side, shaped like an "s", and may also be rotated. To adults it can be ve...
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Scoliosis — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, screening, treatment of this abnormal spine curvature. ... Scoliosis is an abnormal curvature of the spine. If your child has scoliosis, the view from behind may reveal one or more abnormal curves.
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Descriptions, information and support. ... SCOLIOSIS FACTS-ENGLISH ... TYPES OF SCOLIOSIS...
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Scoliosis causes abnormal curvature of the spine. Get the facts on scoliosis types and symptoms. Treatment may involve exercises, surgery, physical therapy, yoga and massage. ... What causes scoliosis?
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This is the website for the Scoliosis Research Society, a non-profit organization dedicated to education, research, and treatment of spinal deformity. ... The Scoliosis Research Society provides information on these web pages regarding research and links as a public service. The SRS believes that patients should contact...
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