Monday, 21 January 2013

Affordable Scoliosis Treatment in India

Scoliosis is a type of spine disease in which person's spine is curved from side to side. This spinal deformity causes a sideways curve of our backbone, or spine. These scoliosis curves are look like  S- or C-shaped. Scoliosis is most common  spinal deformity in children. They occur in late childhood and early teens, when children grow fast.

Scoliosis may appears to involve hereditary factors, because the disorder tends to run in families.
The common types of scoliosis may be caused by,
  •   Neuromuscular conditions
  •   Birth defects
  •   Injuries or infections of the spine
Signs and Symptoms of Scoliosis

The symptoms of scoliosis are not easy to spot, the most common symptoms may include,
  •   Irregular shoulders
  •   One shoulder blade that appears more prominent than the other
  •   Irregular waist
  •   One hip higher than the other
Types of Scoliosis

Scoliosis is a medical condition of spine disease, in which curvature of the spine can occur in children in a wide range of ages and through a variety of causes. It has actually been categorized into a number of different types, each with its own clinical characteristics. Each type of scoliosis is managed, or treated, by orthopaedic surgeons slightly differently than the others, so it is important to classify the distinct conditions in this manner. Mainly scoliosis can be classified into three, they include,

Scoliosis Treatment

Scoliosis treatment decisions are primarily based on two factors, they are skeletal maturity of the patient and degree of spinal curvature.
There are three main scoliosis treatment options are available:
  •  Observation: It is a important fact in scoliosis treatment, because   observation for curves that have a small degree measurement when you are  growing.
  •  Back braces: It is for curves between 25 and 45 degrees in growing children to prevent further progression of the curve while growth of the spine remains.
  •  Scoliosis surgery: Surgery needed for curves greater than 50 degrees  for adolescent patients and adults.The goals of surgical treatment are to obtain curve correction and to prevent curve progression.This is generally achieved by placing metal implants onto the spine which are then attached to rods which correct the spine curvature and hold it in the corrected position until fusion.







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