Idiopathic Kyphoscoliosis: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Idiopathic Kyphoscoliosis: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

1. Introduction to Idiopathic Kyphoscoliosis Idiopathic kyphoscoliosis is a complex, three-dimensional structural deformity of the human spine. This condition represents the simultaneous occurrence of two distinct spinal abnormal curvatures: scoliosis, an unnatural lateral or side-to-side curve, and kyphosis, an exaggerated forward rounding of the upper back. The designation idiopathic signifies that despite extensive medical research, … Read more