Neuromuscular Scoliosis

  • Etiology: Spinal atrophy
  • Imaging Radiograph:
    — Lack of compensatory curve
    — Rapid progression
  • DDX:
  • Complications: Scoliosis rods occasionally fracture
  • Treatment: Needs early fusion
  • Clinical:

Radiology Cases of Neuromuscular Scoliosis

Radiograph of neuromuscular scoliosis
AP radiograph of the spine shows thoracic scoliosis convex right without a compensatory curve.