Surgery for Scoliosis Is No Longer So Devastating for TeensDETROIT | Kendall Huizenga's spinal column curved so severelyfrom scoliosis that it looked like...Seidel, Jeff
The last matching symptom is abnormal spinal curvature – although, to be fair, people with the syndrome usually have scoliosis, while I have kyphosis and lordosis. Take that, friends who called me “Scully” because they thought I had scoliosis! The difference is, scoliosis is a sideways curv...
Complications such as scoliosis (side-to-side curving of the spine) and lung infections commonly occur in the teen years, and the person may not live past his late teens or early twenties. Becker Muscular Dystrophy In this form, the signs and symptoms are the same as those of Duchenne ...
To evaluate the predictive value of supine flexibility in postoperative spinal correction for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, this study sought to ascertain the correlation between these two factors.Forty-one patients with AIS, who had surgery between 2018 and 2020, were enrolled in a retrospective ...
Scarlato, however, did so in order to stay involved with the game he loves when he could no longer remain competitive. “I was born with congenital scoliosis and I had spinal surgery in June 2017 to correct the curvature and was no longer able to play contact sports, said Scarlato. “I...
My name is Patricia and I am a sufferer of spinocerebellar degeneration. I got sick in my early teens. I just got up one morning and started walking strange, like I was drunk all the time. My parents took me to the doctor and they did several tests on me and I found out I had th...
Determining the efficacy of different strategies employed for selecting the lowest instrumented vertebra (LIV) in neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) non-dystrophic scoliosis.The study population consisted of eligible subjects with NF-1 non-dystrophic scoliosis, who were enrolled sequentially. Follow-up for...
I don't understand why. My mom and I think it might be the scoliosis playing a part in it somehow. But they haven't given me any pain medicine, or even an answer to what they do. I've dealt with migraines for the past two years and pain in my neck and back. Going from one...
Table 1. Comparison of the clinical presentation of SMS patients with common deletion and RAI1 mutations. SMS Patients Phenotypes % in Common 17p11.2 Deletion [3,8,11] % in RAI1 Mutations [5,8,9,11] Craniofacial Abnormalities Skeletal Abnormalities Short stature Scoliosis/Vertebral Abnormalities ...