Scoliosis

The Mahalo Top 7

1. Wikipedia: Scoliosis
2. Scoliosis Association: Types of Scoliosis
3. MayoClinic.com: Scoliosis
4. MedlinePlus: Scoliosis
5. iScoliosis.com: Scoliosis
6. National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS): Scoliosis
7. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS): Scoliosis

Scoliosis News

• Google News: Scoliosis
• Topix: Scoliosis News
• FOXNews.com: Spinal Surgery Adds 5 Inches to Girl's Height, Allows Her to Model (February 11, 2008)
• ABC13: Scoliosis surgery with less recovery time (January 23, 2008)
• Medical News Today: Scoliosis Screening Should Make The Grade In Schools (January 17, 2008)  
• HealthDay: Older Patients Shouldn't Delay Spinal Surgery (February 16, 2007)
• WPLG Miami: Scoliosis Should Be Detected Early, Doctors Say (October 9, 2007)
• ABC News: Study: Acupuncture Works for Back Pain (September 25, 2007)

Scoliosis Facts

• American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP): Scoliosis
• Scoliosis Association: Scoliosis Facts
• KidsHealth: Scoliosis
• MedicineNet.com: Scoliosis
• WebMD: Arthritis: Scoliosis
• MedlinePlus: Medical Encyclopedia: Scoliosis

Scoliosis Causes, Symptoms and Complications

• MayoClinic.com: Scoliosis: Causes | Signs and Symptoms | Complications
• eMedicine Health: Causes | Symptoms
• WebMD: Scoliosis - Cause | Symptoms
• iScoliosis.com: Scoliosis Symptoms

Scoliosis Treatment Options

• MayoClinic.com: Scoliosis: Treatment
• eMedicineHealth: Scoliosis Treatment
• iScoliosis.com: Treatment Options for Scoliosis
• Spine Universe: Scoliosis Treatment Center - Adult or Idiopathic

Scoliosis Holistic and Alternative Treatment

• WebMD: Scoliosis - Other Treatment
• iScoliosis.com: Exercises for Scoliosis
• Sky News: Controversial Technique For Back Problem Sufferers (January 26, 2008)

Scoliosis Prevention

• eMedicineHealth: Scoliosis Prevention
• WebMD: Scoliosis - Prevention

Scoliosis Scientific and Medical Journal Articles

• Journal of the American Medical Association Search: Scoliosis
• PubMed Central Search: Scoliosis
• Annals of Biomedical Engineering: Numerical Simulation of Asymmetrically Altered Growth as Initiation Mechanism of Scoliosis (July 2007)
• BMC Neuroscience: Altered sensory-weighting mechanisms is observed in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis (2006)

Scoliosis Clinical Trials

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Scoliosis Clinical Trials
• CenterWatch: Scoliosis Clinical Trials

Scoliosis Support Groups

• Scoliosis World: Patient Organizations, Support Groups
• Spine Universe: Curvebusters: A Scoliosis Support Group
• Scoliosis Support: Scoliosis Support and Resources
• Scoliosis Association: Support Groups and Hotlines
• National Scoliosis Foundation (NSF): Scoliosis Support
• MedlinePlus: Medical Encyclopedia: Scoliosis - Resources

Scoliosis Discussion and Blogs

• NSF Forums: Message Board
• MSN Groups: Scoliosis Message Board Support Group
• DailyStrength: Scoliosis Support Community