Historically, scoliosis treatment is based on the curve measurement
The curve measurement is not the only thing effecting quality of life issues and pain levels
Given that, why do anything based on the curve measurement alone?
At ScoliSMART, we treat patients based upon a “risk assessment”
Example: Younger children with the same degree curve as older children need to have more aggressive treatment because they have more growth ahead of them
What we see on an x-ray that we call scoliosis is not really the entire condition, It is the end-stage cascade of things going wrong in scoliosis
We seek lasting-outcomes and to prevent anything from sabotaging that