What Is the Treatment of Scoliosis and Kyphosis?
Question: How is treatment planned for scoliosis and kyphosis?
Answer: Treatment steps include:
- Bracing (customized, long-term)
- Surgery (fusion / motion-preserving systems)
- Growth-friendly systems for children in the growth period
- Stabilization-focused surgery in adults
“In some congenital cases, correcting only the underlying anomaly may be enough to stop curve progression.”