Quali sono i tipi di scoliosi?
Quali sono i tipi di scoliosi?
A seconda della parte di colonna vertebrale alterata, avremo:
- scoliosi dorsale, se le vertebre ruotate sono più in alto;
- scoliosi lombare, se le vertebre ruotare sono più in basso;
- scoliosi destro convessa, se la curva anomala sporgerà a destra;
- scoliosi sinistro convessa, se la curva anomala sporgerà a sinistra.
What are the four types of scoliosis?
- AANS suggests there are three categories into which the different forms of scoliosis fit: idiopathic, congenital, and neuromuscular. Most types of scoliosis are idiopathic, which means that the cause is unknown or that there is no single factor that contributes to the development of the disease.
What can cause scoliosis?
- Some types of scoliosis have a directly-identifiable cause. Neuromuscular scoliosis, for example, occurs when a disease such as muscular dystrophy or cerebral palsy causes the spine to develop a scoliosis. Congenital scoliosis arises due to a failure of the bones to form properly.
What is the best treatment for scoliosis?
- Painkillers. Painkilling tablets may help relieve the pain that can be associated with scoliosis. ...
- Exercise. Activities that strengthen and stretch your back may help reduce your pain. ...
- Spinal injections. ...
- Back braces. ...
- Surgery. ...