What are the current treatment options and surgical considerations for scoliosis in patients with neuromuscular diseases?
Abstract
Current treatment options for neuromuscular scoliosis include posterior spinal fusion, often extended to the pelvis for better correction, and non-surgical interventions like orthotics and physical therapy. Surgical approaches are weighed against potential complications and personalized based on the patient's clinical circumstances.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
Pectus Deformity Diagnosis and Treatment
Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 6 March 2026
- Language
- EN