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Chapter 7: Information Sources

Section 3: Specific Disabilities – Information Sources

Subsection ZT: Scoliosis

National Scoliosis Foundation

5 Cabot Pl.
Stoughton,   MA   02072

800-673-6922 Toll Free
781-341-8333 Fax

nsf@scoliosis.org
www.scoliosis.org

A national information source. Scoliosis is a lateral deviation of the normal vertical line of the spine which, when measured by X-ray, is greater than ten degrees. Scoliosis consists of a lateral curvature of the spine with rotation of the vertebrae within the curve.

 

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