"This helpful guide informs you about the different forms of scoliosis, how to detect it, what causes it, and ways to cope with and treat it so you can still live a productive, healthy lifestyle."--Back cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note
Print version record.
Contents
Chapter 1. Going sideways -- chapter 2. Of no known origin -- chapter 3. Exams and x-rays -- chapter 4. The problem of progression -- chapter 5. Bracing for the worst -- chapter 6. Coping with brace wear -- chapter 7. Surgeries for scoliosis -- chapter 8. Standing taller : before and after surgery -- chapter 9. Twists in the road : lifestyle and life.