A comprehensive resource about scoliosis, its causes and treatment. Helps you find physicians and has many patient stories from teens.

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Dedicated to saving lives and improving the quality of life for individuals and families affected by Marfan syndrome and related disorders.

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Dedicated since 1976 to helping children, parents, adults, and health-care providers to understand the complexities of spinal deformities such as scoliosis.

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Surgery is used primarily to treat scoliosis, a curvature of the spine from which many people with cerebral palsy suffer. Other surgical procedures can help straighten out a contracted limb, reduce muscle spasticity and even prevent further damage to the joints. From eHow (less)Surgery is used primarily to treat scoliosis, a curvature of the spine from which many people with cerebral palsy suffer. Other surgical procedures can help straighten out a contracted limb, reduce mu... (more)

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Scoliosis is a curvature of the spine. Severe scoliosis can result in heart and breathing problems. In this video, learn about the effects of scoliosis and how it's treated. From About.com

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