What is neuromuscular scoliosis?

Also known as: scoliosis, curvature of the spine

Scoliosis is a medical condition in which the spine is curved in an unusual manner, which can lead to other complications. When this curvature is caused by problems related to the spinal cord, the brain or the muscles of the body, it can be classified as neuromuscular scoliosis.


Reviewed by: Stephen Graham George Jr., MD

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