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SCOLIOSIS- EXPLAINED

Caroline Johnson

Research

Methods of treatment Outdated technology Danger of surgery Emotional repercussions

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What is Scoliosis?

“Abnormal lateral and rotational curvature of the vertebral column”

Describe in easy to understand terms Simple terms- your back bone is curved

How is Scoliosis Treated?

Casting Bracing

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Spinal Fusion (Surgery)

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Dana Oden Middle School Nurse

Summary

Learned time management Learned how to communicate Future Plans

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