All about Scoliosis, the spine deformity in growing kids

Jun 17, 2024, 11:22AM ISTSource:

In this video, Dr. S Vidyadhara, Chairman & HOD - Spine Surgery and Consultant - Robotic Spine Surgery, Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bengaluru talks about scoliosis, a spine deformity seen in growing kids. It is a medical condition characterized by an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine, often diagnosed in childhood or adolescence. It can cause uneven shoulders, waist, or hips, and may lead to discomfort or pain. Treatment ranges from observation and bracing to surgery, depending on severity and progression.