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Spinal Curvature Learning Center

Scoliosis is a curving of the spine. The spine curves away from the middle or sideways.
Source:ADAM
Date:September 17, 2009
Scoliosis is defined as an abnormal side-to-side or front-to-back curvature of the spine.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Scoliosis is a side-to-side curvature of the spine.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Abnormal curvature of the spine. Beginning in childhood or adolescence, scoliosis curves the spine so that the shape of the body is distorted. The disease can cause pain, deformity, and other medical problems if not properly treated. Scoliosis is ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
Scoliosis is a side-to-side curvature of the spine of 10 degrees or greater.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part I
Scoliosis is a side-to-side curvature of the spine.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Scoliosis is a side-to-side curvature of the spine of 10 degrees or greater.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part II
Scoliosis is a side-to-side (lateral) curvature of the spine of 10 degrees or greater.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
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