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Assoc. Prof. Burak AKESEN
SCOLIOSIS
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Assoc. Prof. Burak Akesen
EARLY-ONSET SCOLIOSIS
Early-onset scoliosis is a definition of scoliosis seen in children under 10 yrs. As the growth in children in this age group continues, their foll...
WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF SCOLIOSIS?
SCOLIOSIS IS NOT CONTAGIOUS. POSTURAL DYSFUNCTION DOESN'T CAUSE SCOLIOSIS. IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS (THE CAUSE IS UNKNOWN) It is the most common ty...
TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR SCOLIOSIS
SCOLIOSIS IS NOT CONTAGIOUS. POSTURAL DYSFUNCTION DOESN'T CAUSE SCOLIOSIS. IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS (THE CAUSE IS UNKNOWN) It is the most commo...
WHAT IS KYPHOSIS (HUNCHBACK)? HOW TO EVALUATE?
When the human spine is viewed from the side, there is a slight outward slope in the back area and a slight inward slope in the lower back region. When the outw...
TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR KYPHOSIS
GROWING ADOLESCENTS WITH FLEXIBLE CURVES, YOUNG KIDS SHOULD APPLY CORSET TREATMENT FOR MIN 20 HOURS PER DAY CORSET TREATMENT &...
- LOW BACK PAIN IN CHILDREN
Children with lower back pain can often be seen after doing sports activities. The most common cause of lumbar pain in children is muscle spasms and sprains....
PEDIATRIC SPINAL TUMORS
Spinal tumors are the masses that should not normally be present in the spine and surrounding tissues. There are two types of spine tumors; • benign spi...
OSTEOPOROSIS
It is defined as a reduction in bone mass, reduction in the organic part of the bone - minerals. It is more common in women after menopause...
NECK HERNIA
Neck pain is a common complaint in the community, but it would be wrong to evaluate every neck pain as a neck hernia. Neck hernia: degenerative change...
HERNIATED DISC IN LOWER BACK
Abnormal growth of lumbar vertebrae's part to the spinal canal is called lumbar hernia. As a result, the nerve roots going from lower back to legs are trapp...
WHAT IS THE SPINAL DEGENERATION?
The basic structures that make up the spinal structure are the vertebrae, the discs which function as pads between the vertebrae and the surrounding tissues. De...
NARROWING OF SPINAL CANAL
If the degenerative process (see Spinal degeneration) progresses, the area in spinal canal required for spinal cord and nerve roots reduces ...
