Scoliosis in children

Karl Rathjen

doi:10.1007/978-3-031-04990-3_28

Scoliosis in children

Karl Rathjen

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Abstract

Scoliosis is a three dimensional deformity of the spine that is one of the most common musculoskeletal conditions in children. This chapter reviews the most common etiologies of scoliosis as well as their respective diagnoses, natural histories and operative and non-operative treatments.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Multidisciplinary Spine Care
Publisher	Springer International Publishing
Pages	549-666
Number of pages	118
ISBN (Electronic)	9783031049903
ISBN (Print)	9783031049897
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-04990-3_28
State	Published - Jun 27 2022

Keywords

Bracing
Idiopathic scoliosis
Pediatric scoliosis
Pulmonary function
Scoliosis
Spinal fusion

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General Medicine

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