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      • What are the types of scoliosis?
      • What are some signs of scoliosis?
    • Adolescent Idiopathic scoliosis
      • Natural disease process
      • Clinical management
      • Examination and Diagnosis
      • Quality of life of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients
      • Treatment options
        • Important factors to consider when determining treatment options
        • Summary of treatment options
      • Observation
        • Role & responsibility of patients under observation
      • Bracing
        • Role & responsibility of patients undergoing brace treatment
        • Brace Fabrication
        • Physiotherapy
      • Surgery
        • Role & responsibility of surgery patients
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    • What are some signs of scoliosis?
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    • Quality of life of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients
    • Treatment options
      • Important factors to consider when determining treatment options
      • Summary of treatment options
    • Observation
      • Role & responsibility of patients under observation
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First consultation at the orthopaedic specialist

It usually consists of history taking and physical examination by the specialist. He/she will also examine radiographs of the spine and hand, and discuss about growth potential, the size of the curve and advise a treatment plan.

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