2023年9月6日 · Thoracic scoliosis is a sideways curve in your spine. It's common in children and adolescents, and you can manage it conservatively or with surgery.

2023年9月11日 · Thoracolumbar scoliosis is a type of scoliosis affecting the area where your upper and lower back meet, causing a curve in the spine. It can be treated with careful...

Adolescents: Most cases occur in the thoracic spine (rib cage) area. Adults: The main concern is in the lumbar or lower spine. The lumbar spine is most susceptible to the changes seen with aging or degeneration, which increases symptoms like pain.

Thoracolumbar scoliosis is a combined scoliosis that develops in the lower thoracic spine (middle back) and the upper lumbar (lower back) spine. Let’s start our discussion of thoracolumbar scoliosis by defining the condition and the main sections of the spine.

2024年11月6日 · Scoliosis in the thoracolumbar spine is a spinal condition causing a sideways curvature, often appearing during adolescence. This condition can cause pain, postural changes, and in severe cases, affect breathing and mobility. Early detection is crucial for effective management, often involving observation, bracing, or therapy.

2024年5月14日 · A diagnosis of thoracic scoliosis means an unnatural sideways-bending and rotating spinal curvature has developed in the middle/upper back, and the most common symptoms of scoliosis in children are postural changes, and the most common symptom of thoracic scoliosis in adults is pain.

Both the thoracic (mid) and lumbar (lower) spine may be affected by scoliosis. Scoliosis is a type of spinal deformity. In more than 80 percent of cases, the cause of scoliosis is unknown — a condition called idiopathic scoliosis.

2024年8月20日 · If a patient’s curvature includes the lower-thoracic (middle back) and upper-lumbar (lower back) portions of the spine, it’s considered a combined scoliosis and is classified as ‘thoracolumbar scoliosis’.

Thoracolumbar spine scoliosis refers to a lateral spine curvature that encompasses both the thoracic and lumbar regions, often manifesting as an "S" shaped scoliosis.

2023年3月8日 · Thoracolumbar scoliosis, also known as thoracolumbar spine scoliosis, is the name given for a sideways curve that occurs in the junction of the middle-back (lower thoracic) and lower-back (upper...