Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy Overview
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At what age range should scoliosis screening be conducted for adolescents?

  • 17-20 years old
  • 5-8 years old
  • 10-16 years old (correct)
  • 9-11 years old

    • What test can be used to differentiate between Non-Structural and Structural scoliosis?

  • Standing Postural Test
  • Forward Bending Test
  • Lateral Bending Test (correct)
  • Twisting Test

    • What is the primary cause of scoliosis mentioned in the text?

  • Muscle Atrophy
  • Leg Length Discrepancy
  • Habitual Symmetric Posture
  • Asymmetric Posture due to Muscle Guarding/Spasm (correct)

    • What is the role of the Apical Vertebra in scoliosis?

    <p>Most tilted vertebra</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which surgical approach corrects both curvature and rotation in scoliosis?

    <p>Anterior Approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method is used to measure the amount of vertebral rotation in scoliosis?

    <p>Pedicle Method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of scoliosis merits concern for potential cardiopulmonary changes and decreased life expectancy according to the text?

    <p>$60°-70°$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which orthotic device type would the apex be located at or above T6?

    <p>$T6$ Apex devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Major Curve' in scoliosis refers to which of the following?

    <p>$2°$ curve with greater angulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach does NOT provide rotational correction in surgical treatment of scoliosis?

    <p>Posterior Approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

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