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What kind of treatment may be prescribed for an xray that shows levoconvex curvature of the low-thoracic and upper lumbar spine measuring about 10.3 degrees?
Normally, none -- watchful waiting if a child has not completed her growth.
What does it mean if you have mild thoracic scoliosis?
mild thoracic typically refers to a curvature 20 degrees or less on the Cobb angle measurement scale. Although this form of scoliosis can be mild, it may still cause pain and other symptoms. It is also possible for the curve to progress over time.
Can you join the navy if you have scoliossis?
Medical disqualification depends entirely on the degree of curvature. The disqualification standard reads that cause for rejection concerning spinal issues includes: There is lumbar scoliosis greater than 20 degrees, thoracic scoliosis greater than 30 degrees, and kyphosis or lordosis greater than 55 degrees when measured by the Cobb method.
What is mild thoracic dextroscolisis?
Mild thoracic dextroscoliosis refers to a slight curvature of the spine to the right in the thoracic (middle) region. It is considered mild when the angle of curvature is less than 20 degrees. Treatment options may include physical therapy, regular monitoring, and sometimes bracing.
What does scoliosis do to elder people?
If elderly people have scoliosis they wont die unless there scoliosis is 50 to 60 degrees or more then it might cause breathing problems.
Can you get surgery for Scoliosis?
yes, if it is about 50 degrees or more
Is it dangerous tp have dextro scoliosis and levoscoliosis?
I have dextro scoliosis and levoscoliosis and curvature is more than 50 degrees
In what order does the degrees go when measuring angles?
The order of degrees when measuring angles is as follows: 0 degrees, 90 degrees, 180 degrees, 270 degrees, and 360 degrees.
An angle measuring more than 90 degrees?
An angle measuring more than 90 degrees is obtuse. An angle measuring less than 90 degrees is acute. An angle measuring 90 degrees is right.
What are the measuring?
degrees
An angel measuring between 91 degrees and 179 degrees?
Is supplementary to an angle measuring between 1 and 89 degrees if the sum of the angles is 180 degrees.
4 parts of the thoracic cage?
this is most likely scoliosis I have this condition, I was sent for tests to confirm it and was offered an operation to straighten the spine but refused as the operation is very risky . doctors still don't know the main cause of scoliosis it literally is just "one of these things", and contradictary to myths scoliosis is not caused by bad posture. it can also be diagnosed at any age. do not worry about this if you have it, it doesn't restrict movement or quality of life :)30 degrees at the base near the tailbone, also known as the "arch" in your back.
