Abstract
Scoliosis and kyphosis, alone or in combination, are important general changes of the spine. They may be congenital in origin, neuromuscular, secondary to other lesions, or idiopathic.
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Pettersson, H., Harwood-Nash, D.C.F. (1982). Scoliosis. In: CT and Myelography of the Spine and Cord. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-1329-4_8
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