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Understanding Scoliosis Types and Risks by charmdosz is a document available to read on EtoBox.
There are several types of scoliosis including idiopathic, congenital, paralytic, neuromuscular, and those caused by osteopathic conditions or other miscellaneous factors. Idiopathic scoliosis accounts for 65% of cases and has no known cause, though genetic factors may play a role. Congenital scoliosis results from vertebral malformations during development. As the deformity progresses in severe cases, the thoracic cage and respiratory and cardiovascular systems can become compromised. Scoliosis affects app
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