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Does scoliosis have a curve in it?
Scoliosis is curvature of the spine, either cervical, thoracic and lumbar
Were is scoliosis located in the spine?
Scoliosis is a condition characterized by an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine. It can occur at any level of the spine, including the cervical (neck), thoracic (upper back), and lumbar (lower back) regions. The most common location for scoliosis is the thoracic spine, which is the upper and middle part of the back.
What is sclerosis in the lower spine?
Scoliosis is thickening or hardening of the bone. The lower lumbar spine is the lower back (Disks L1 - L5). Scoliosis in the lower lumbar spine means you have thickening or hardening of the bone in the lower back (lumbar disks L1-L5).
What is lumbar scoliosis?
Well, hello there, friend! Lumbar scoliosis is when the spine curves sideways in the lower back area, creating an "S" or "C" shape. It's like a happy little tree swaying gently in the breeze. Remember, there are treatments and exercises that can help manage lumbar scoliosis and keep you feeling strong and balanced. Just paint some happy little stretches into your daily routine, and you'll be on your way to a beautiful, healthy spine.
What does it mean when lumbar spine has no curvature left or right?
It means no scoliosis is present. It's good news.
What is levoscoliosis with DJD in lower lumbar spine?
It is a type of Scoliosis where the convexity is on the bottom left side of your back.
What is mild thoracic scoliosis?
Well, scoliosis is a curvature of the spine. The cervicothoracic part deals with the location of the curve. The cervical region is the neck, and the thoracic is the upper back. So the cervicothoracic scoliosis would be a curvature of the spine in the neck/upper back
What is Scoliosis proximal level of the lumbar and distal thoracic spine?
In short, the spine in the person's lower back is curved or "bent" in a way that is not expected, ie. sideways. Scoliosis is a sideways (for lack of a better word) curvature of the spine. ie. the spine bends in a way that it is not supposed to. Proximal lumbar and distal thoraxic refer to indivdual vertibrae in the lower back at the end (distal) of the portion of vertibae that are reffered to as throaxic (of the thorax) these are assosicated with the chest; and the closest to your skull (most proximal) of the "lumbar" vertibrae which are in the region of your back between your hips and ribs, the lumbar region.
Is lumbar scoliosis painful?
Lumbar scoliosis can be painful for some individuals, particularly if the curvature of the spine is severe or if there is pressure on the nerves in the affected area. Symptoms of pain may vary depending on the individual and the specific characteristics of their scoliosis. It is important for individuals experiencing pain from lumbar scoliosis to seek medical evaluation and treatment to manage their symptoms and prevent any potential complications. Thanks
What is a 30 degree levoscoliotic curvature of the lumbar spine centered at the L2-3 level?
It's a type of scoliosis where the spine curves to the left. Usually non-threatning.
There is mild scoliosis of dorsal spine with convexity to left?
treatment for mild scoliosis of cervico dorsal spine with convexity towards left side
What is the lateral curvation of the spine called?
That is called a scoliosis. You can remember the 'S' shaped spine of Scoliosis.
