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  • Search Results 1�of 5 Web Pages | See Categories and Related Topics
    Chapters (support groups) and Hotlines of the Scoliosis Association, Inc.  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This site provides information about how to find a chapter (support group) or hotline that may be of help.... Details >
    Scoliosis Association, Inc.
    Questions and Answers about Scoliosis in Children and Adolescents
    Scoliosis is a musculoskeletal disorder in which there is a sideways curvature of the spine, or backbone. The bones that make up the spine are called vertebrae. Some people who have scoliosis require ... Details >
    National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    Scoliosis Can Be Treated  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    General information about scoliosis written for kids. This article describes what scoliosis is, how a person is tested for the condition and talks about some of the ways scoliosis is treated.... Details >
    Nemours Foundation
    Scoliosis Glossary of Medical Terms  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Online definitions of scientific and medical terms frequently used in association with this musculoskeletal disorder. ... Details >
    Scoliosis Research Society
    Scoliosis Patient Information  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This site provides answers to questions most commonly asked by patients affected by this musculoskeletal disorder and the general public. ... Details >
    Scoliosis Research Society
    Organizations
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    National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    American Physical Therapy AssociationExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    National Scoliosis FoundationExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    Scoliosis Association, Inc.External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Scoliosis Research SocietyExternal Links Disclaimer Logo

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