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Scoliosis- explained

Caroline Johnson. Scoliosis- explained. Research. Methods of treatment Outdated technology Danger of surgery Emotional repercussions . My Product. Scoliosis- Explained Designed with kids in mind. Why?. Find use for my knowledge Comfort children Practice for future.

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Scoliosis- explained

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  1. Caroline Johnson Scoliosis- explained

  2. Research • Methods of treatment • Outdated technology • Danger of surgery • Emotional repercussions

  3. My Product • Scoliosis- Explained • Designed with kids in mind

  4. Why? • Find use for my knowledge • Comfort children • Practice for future

  5. The easy and free website builder.

  6. What is Scoliosis? • “Abnormal lateral and rotational curvature of the vertebral column” • Describe in easy to understand terms • Simple terms- your back bone is curved

  7. How is Scoliosis Treated? • Casting • Bracing • Thoracolumbosacral Orthosis • Milwaukee Brace • Spinal Fusion (Surgery)

  8. Thoracolumbosacral Orthosis

  9. Milwaukee Brace

  10. What is Surgery Like? • Surgery is scary, right? • Hospital staff • Physical therapy

  11. Scoliosis- Explained • http://scoliosis-explained.weebly.com

  12. Facilitator • Dana Oden • Middle School Nurse

  13. Summary • Learned time management • Learned how to communicate • Future Plans

  14. Thank You!

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