| One patient received diathermy following oral surgery, the other for treatment of chronic scoliosis. |
| In scoliosis, the anatomy is deranged not only at each vertebral level but also between the convex and concave sides of the curve in the spine. |
| If your child has moderate scoliosis or scoliosis that is progressing, a back brace may be recommended. |
| If the trunk is involved, shoulder shrugging, tortipelvis, opisthotonus, or scoliosis may occur. |
| However, having said that, I remember reading about whether their doctor would correct the kyphotic curve in addition to the scoliosis. |
| All but two had adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and 26 had already undergone some treatment for the condition. |
