Scoliosis

...and palate and spinal cord injuries. Examples of orthopaedic conditions treated at Shriners Hospitals for Children include Clubfoot, Scoliosis, Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, limb deficiencies, leg-length discrepancies, Osteogenesis...

In this article: Shriners Hospitals for Children, Cleft lip and palate, Clubfoot, Cerebral palsy, Osteogenesis imperfecta, Muscular dystrophy, Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Spina bifida

...therapists and registered dietitians. The clinical medical program assists with children who have orthopedic conditions, cerebral palsy, scoliosis, vision impairment, limb deficiency, hearing loss, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, cystic...

In this article: Cystic fibrosis, Alabama, Cleft lip and palate, Cerebral palsy, and Rheumatoid arthritis

...problems and is known as congenital scoliosis. Another type, neuromuscular scoliosis, is caused by an underlying disorder, such as cerebral palsy, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, or spina bifida. Risk Factors Scoliosis tends to run in...

In this article: All rights reserved, Back pain, Surgery, Cerebral palsy, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Spinal curvature, and Spina bifida

...Upper Peninsula for children and adults with physical disabilities. Gene has cerebral palsy and scoliosis and says he has been going to the camp for six years. He started out at Rapid River, at the northern tip of Lake Michigan and...

In this article: Michigan, Lake Michigan, Cerebral palsy, Escanaba, Rapid River, and Lake Superior

...it in. ' " His role may appear small, but consider that Chris uses a wheelchair, has scoliosis and cerebral palsy, and it's easy to understand the significance of two throw-in plays in a junior high school basketball game. A fighter

In this article: Cerebral palsy and Michael Jordan

...revealed the extent of the neglect. When the boy with cerebral palsy, mental retardation and severe scoliosis was brought to a hospital March 17, he had ulcers on his shoulder, ear, legs and hand. The ulcer on his lower back was a crater,...

In this article: Cook County, Bedsore, Mental retardation, Maxim Healthcare Services, Cerebral palsy, and University of Chicago

...spina bifida,which is a birth defect that involves the incomplete development of the spinal cord and its coverings , although this form of scoliosis is different from that seen in children without these conditions. In some cases, scoliosis...

In this article: Surgery, Deformity, Physical therapy, Chiropractic, Spinal fusion, Cerebral palsy, and Spina bifida