- Scoliosis, idiopathic
- Curvature of the spine due to unknown causes. This is the most common type of
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Scoliosis, idiopathic
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Scoliosis — Sideways (lateral) curving of the spine (the backbone). The degree of scoliosis may range from mild to severe. Scoliosis is often an incidental and harmless finding. People with mild curves may only need to visit the doctor periodically for… … Medical dictionary
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Scoliosis, structural — A fixed lateral (sideway) curve of the spine. Structural scoliosis often occurs from unknown factors without reference to other physical problems (idiopathic scoliosis). It tends to affect girls during adolescence. Structural scoliosis can also… … Medical dictionary
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Structural scoliosis — A fixed lateral (sideway) curve of the spine. Structural scoliosis often occurs from unknown factors without reference to other physical problems (idiopathic scoliosis). It tends to affect girls during adolescence. Structural scoliosis can also… … Medical dictionary
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Scoliose — Classification et ressources externes Radiographie d un patient atteint de double scoliose CIM 10 M41.0, Q67.5, Q76.3 La … Wikipédia en Français
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