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Can you help with scoliosis of the spine?
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Scoliosis: Scoliosis an abnormal curving of the spine.Everyones spine curves a tiny bit.But with scoliosis the curve is too much.Spine of a person with scoliosis may look like a s or c from behind rather than a straight line.It can be congenital or idiopathic(cause not known)or neuromuscular, having developed as secondary to another condition like spina bifida, cerebral palsy or spinal muscular dystrophy, traum.
Answered 7/5/2012
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