Scoliosis

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Introduction

 

 

 

The Case of...

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Causes and Risk Factors

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Pathophysiology

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Signs and Symptoms

Can be picked up in children by:

• parents who notice uneven shoulders
• incidental chest X-ray

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Investigations

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Differential Diagnosis

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Treatments

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Consequences and Course

Progression is most signifianct in prepubertal girls.

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Resources and References

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