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Description: Objectives Define Scheuermann's kyphosis, including criteria for diagnosis
Describe structural anatomic findings noted in Scheuermann's kyphosis
Describe symptoms and physical findings noted in patients with Scheuermann's kyphosis
Discuss the natural history of Scheuermann's kyphosis
Discuss indications for treatment of Scheuermann's kyphosis
Describe the indications for surgery in patients with Scheuermann's kyphosis
Discussion points
What other conditions occasionally accompany Scheuermann's kyphosis?
What is thoracolumbar Scheuermann's kyphosis? How should it be treated?
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Added: Sun Jul 29 2007
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