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What is the best treatment for scoliosis? EARLY INTERVENTION 0 MichaelMorano Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:53:01 GMT view revision history
When will a patient require surgical spinal stabilization? IF A PATIENTS SCOLIOSIS IS > 40 DEGREES 0 MichaelMorano Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:51:33 GMT view revision history
When will a patient require a spinal orthosis and physical therapy intervention? IF THE SCOLIOSIS RANGES BETWEEN 25-40 DEGREES 0 MichaelMorano Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:51:33 GMT view revision history
Curves that are less that what rarely cause a person to experience significant problems or impairments? <20 DEGREES 0 MichaelMorano Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:51:33 GMT view revision history
A patient with a structural curve will present with what kind of asymmetries? ASYMMETRIES OF THE FOLLOWING
*SHOULDERS
*SCAPULAE
*PELVIS
*SKIN FOLDS
0 MichaelMorano Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:51:33 GMT view revision history
This type of scoliosis is non-progressive? NON-STRUCTURAL SCOLIOSIS 0 MichaelMorano Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:42:19 GMT view revision history
Cannon be corrected with movement and can be caused by congenital, musculoskeletal, and neuromuscular reasons? STRUCTURAL SCOLIOSIS 0 MichaelMorano Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:42:19 GMT view revision history
A reversible curve that can change with repositioning? NON-STRUCTURAL SCOLIOSIS
(THIS TYPE OF CURVE IS NON-PROGRESSIVE AND IS USUALLY CAUSED BY POOR POSTURE OR LEG LENGTH DISCREPANCY)
0 MichaelMorano Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:42:19 GMT view revision history
Age of adolescent scoliosis? *12 FOR GIRLS
*14 FOR BOYS
0 MichaelMorano Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:42:19 GMT view revision history
Age of juvenile scoliosis? 4-PUBERTY 0 MichaelMorano Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:37:54 GMT view revision history
Age of infantile scoliosis? 0-3 YEARS 0 MichaelMorano Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:37:54 GMT view revision history
What structures of the body are affected by a scoliosis? *VERTEBRAL COLUMN
*RIB CAGE
*SUPPORTING LIGAMENTS
*MUSCLES
0 MichaelMorano Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:37:54 GMT view revision history
A lateral curvature of the spine? SCOLIOSIS 0 MichaelMorano Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:37:54 GMT view revision history

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