Dual Diagnosis Adolescents: Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Current Concepts, Treatment Advances and …
Dual Diagnosis Adolescents in the News
Dual Diagnosis Adolescents: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: Current concepts, treatment advances and …
The indications for VEPTR use include patients with thoracic insufficiency syndrome, defined as the inability of the thorax to support normal respiration or lung growth, and patients with several types of anatomic diagnosis, including constrictive …
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Dual Diagnosis Adolescents: Princeton House Behavioral Health celebrates 40th anniversary
In 1991, for example, Princeton… Continue reading
Scoliosis Surgery – Is It Worth the Cost?
Scoliosis Surgery – Is It Worth the Cost?
Sometimes the remedy can be worse than the disease
Dr Kevin Lau D.C
It is about a ten-hour surgery in which they open you up on your side and on your back. In my particular surgery they would put three rods in my back and hold them together with five screws….In order to help my bone grow they took out one of my ribs and six of… Continue reading
Consulting Orthopedists – Questions and Answers About Adult and Juvenile Scoliosis
What is scoliosis?
Scoliosis is a disorder of the spine. It’s a disorder in which the vertebrae actually rotate, and a curve is created either in the upper or the lower back.
What causes scoliosis?
We have a number of observations, a number of findings, but there’s no unified theory. We’re hindered in that we can’t take all of the observations and put them into a road map that explains why one child with a… Continue reading