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Living with Scoliosis
Author | : L. E. Carmichael |
Publsiher | : ABDO Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 114 |
Release | : 2014-01-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9781629680439 |
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Living with Scoliosis features fictional narratives paired with firsthand advice from a medical expert to help preteens and teenagers feel prepared for dealing with scoliosis during adolescence. Topics include causes and risk factors, complications, tests and diagnosis, treatment methods, coping strategies, and giving and getting support. Throughout the book, Ask Yourself This questions encourage discussion. Features include a selected bibliography, further readings, Just the Facts summary of medical facts about scoliosis, Where to Turn summary of key advice that includes contact information for helpful organizations, a glossary, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Idiopathic Scoliosis
Author | : Peter O. Newton,Amer F. Samdani,Harry L. Shufflebarger,Randal R. Betz,Jürgen Harms |
Publsiher | : Thieme Medical Publishers |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2022 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 1684200563 |
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"Idiopathic Scoliosis: The Harms Study Group Treatment Guide, Second Edition, edited by Peter O. Newton, Amer F. Samdani, Harry L. Shufflebarger, Randal R. Betz, and Jürgen Harms and written by an impressive group of experts reflects treatment advances made in the last decade. Greater understanding of the etiology and improved 3D anatomy has resulted in significant strides in clinical management of scoliosis. This richly illustrated book presents all facets of evaluation and treatment of abnormal curves of the spine, supported by a solid foundation of evidence-based data culled from the prestigious Harms Study Group. Divided into four sections and 31 chapters, this one-stop reference encompasses the full spectrum of surgical and nonoperative interventions-from early treatments to modern novel growth modulation techniques. In this second edition, each chapter has been updated and several new ones have been added, reflecting current literature, practice, and expert perspective. Throughout the book, masters share clinical pearls and firsthand knowledge on managing diverse types of adolescent idiopathic spinal deformity, with the common goal of improved patient outcomes. Key Highlights Innovative topics include teamwork and safety in spine surgery, halo traction for large curves, anterior growth modulation, intraoperative neuromonitoring, and kyphosis restoration in scoliosis surgery Surgical chapters follow a consistent layout, encompassing rationales, techniques, and outcomes Postoperative chapters feature discussion of long-term clinical and radiographic outcomes, infections, complications, and rapid post-op recovery A wealth of illustrations enhance the reader's knowledge of specific techniques"--
When Life Throws You a Curve
Author | : Elizabeth Golden |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2008 |
Genre | : Scoliosis |
ISBN | : 1589851021 |
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When Elizabeth Golden, a typical 13-year-old student who enjoyed hanging out with friends, playing sports and laughing out loud, was diagnosed with Scoliosis and faced major surgery, she was understandably apprehensive about her future. There was one thing, however, that Elizabeth was quite sure of -- that there would always be others facing similar challenges, and they could benefit by knowing she shared their pain, fear, uncertainty, joy and triumphs. Out of her journal was born When Life Throws You a Curve: One Girl's Triumph Over Scoliosis.
Tangled in the Curves
Author | : Caroline Bell |
Publsiher | : FriesenPress |
Total Pages | : 177 |
Release | : 2023-06-15 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : 9781039174702 |
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Receiving a diagnosis of scoliosis - a condition where the spine bends and rotates for no known reason - can be an emotional time full of questions and concerns. You might feel like you have to navigate it all by yourself. But, know this: you are not alone. Tangled in the Curves is an honest firsthand account of real life with idiopathic scoliosis that fully captures the scoliosis journey through teenage diagnosis, bracing, surgery, and adulthood. It’s also a useful tool that provides easy access to an abundance of practical information: resources, options, research and expertise, tips and tricks, and personal stories from “scoliosis warriors” around the globe. All scoliosis warriors, no matter what stage they’re at in their physical and emotional journey, will find something that speaks to them in this book. New scoliosis patients and their families will obtain the information they need, in easy-to-understand language, to address their immediate worries and questions. Bracers will find tips and tricks to make life with a back brace easier. Those receiving surgical treatment will learn what to really expect during surgery day, hospital recovery, and home recovery. Adult warriors who feel alone will find a large and relatable scoli community sharing their challenges, solutions, and support. Tangled in the Curves will inspire you to find your inner strength, resilience, and determination. Scoliosis does not define you. You can handle this!
Adult Scoliosis
Author | : Pietro Bartolozzi |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 176 |
Release | : 1990 |
Genre | : Adulthood |
ISBN | : UOM:39015019814592 |
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Yoga and Scoliosis
Author | : Marcia P. Monroe |
Publsiher | : Demos Medical Publishing |
Total Pages | : 125 |
Release | : 2011-10-24 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : 1617050377 |
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Yoga and Scoliosis: A Journey to Health and Healingis a deeply soothing form of moving meditation and a physical activity and is a safe way to rebuild strength, stamina, and flexibility and to address the spinal curvature of scoliosis without surgery. The book presents an evidence-based look at how this approach works. Dr. Fishman has been treating individuals with scoliosis with yoga for many years and has collected x-rays of his work, before and after, demonstrating actual lessening of the degree of curvature from the practice of Iyengar yoga. Yoga and Scoliosis: A Journey to Health and Healingis a source of encouragement, knowledge, and healing for those who have scoliosis and need to treat it, but want to avoid braces and/or surgery. Itbriefly covers the history and treatment modalities of scoliosis and discusses the development of the spine in the embryo. Yoga and Scoliosisexplores the complexities of the concept of alignment in the body, with the main part of the book showing how to address scoliosis utilizing Iyengaryoga. Four chapters give instruction in yoga asanas for scoliosis, and another chapter discusses yoga practice in daily living. The book includes a Foreword by B. K. S. Iyengar, the founder of Iyengar Yoga.
Stopping Scoliosis
Author | : Nancy J. Hooper |
Publsiher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 2002-04-01 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : 1583331212 |
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Scoliosis—curvature of the spine—is a disorder so common that twenty states now require screening of preteens. One in every fifty American youngsters is affected by it. While scoliosis is an upsetting condition, it can almost always be treated if detected early. Written by a scoliosis sufferer, Stopping Scoliosis takes the reader through every stage of the condition. It discusses ways to diagnose scoliosis before exploring all the options for treating it—both surgical and non-surgical. The advancements in bracing and surgical techniques that have been made in the past few years are examined in detail. Also included are methods for managing pain, tips on how to prepare for surgery, and compelling patient stories from people of all ages. Endorsed by the National Scoliosis Foundation, this is the most comprehensive, up-to-date book on scoliosis available.
The Scoliosis Handbook of Safe and Effective Exercises Pre and Post Surgery
Author | : Caroline Freedman |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 140 |
Release | : 2019 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 178161167X |
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