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How is scoliosis treated?

There are multiple options available for scoliosis treatment.

Treatment options will vary depending on your age, severity of the curvature, and how early the scoliosis is diagnosed. The earlier your scoliosis is diagnosed, the more treatment options will be available to you. This is why it is essential to seek treatment before the curve progresses too much.

Scoliosis may be treated with the following methods:

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Humanitarian Device. Authorized by Federal law for use in the treatment of skeletally immature patients that require surgical treatment to obtain and maintain correction of progressive idiopathic scoliosis, with a major Cobb angle of 30 to 65 degrees whose osseous structure is dimensionally adequate to accommodate screw fixation, as determined by radiographic imaging. Patients should have failed bracing and/or be intolerant to brace wear. The effectiveness of this device for this use has not been demonstrated.