Scoliosis - PediaCast 299

PediaCast: Pediatric Podcasts for Parents

Dr Mike

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4.8 • 598 Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2014

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Dr Allan Beebe joins Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio to discuss the nuts and bolts of scoliosis. We cover the cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, complications, and long-term outlook for kids and teens with this common spinal deformity… along with the latest topics in scoliosis research!

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0:00.0	This is PediCast.
0:20.7	Welcome to Pediacast, a pediatric podcast for parents.
0:24.6	And now, direct from the campus of nationwide children's, here is your host, Dr. Mike.
0:30.6	Hello everyone, and welcome once again to PDACast.
0:33.6	It's a pediatric podcast for moms and dads.
0:35.6	This is Dr. Mike coming to you from the campus of nationwide children's hospital.
0:39.9	We're in Columbus, Ohio.
0:41.4	It is episode 299.
0:44.2	We were almost to 300.
0:46.0	We're calling this one Scoliosis.
0:48.0	It is October 22, 2014.
0:50.4	I want to welcome everyone to the program.
0:52.3	You'll have to bear with me today.
0:53.5	My voice is a little scratchy, so there may be times when I have to grab a drink of water very quickly, but just to give you a heads up, you know, it's viral season. The kids go back to school and they start sharing stuff, and you spend much time in an emergency department or an urgent care, and you're likely to pick some stuff up. So just bear with me.
1:11.3	We do have another nuts and bolts show lined up for you today, this time on the topic
1:14.8	of scoliosis.
1:16.4	And I suspect that most of you out there have heard of scoliosis, but what exactly is it?
1:22.0	And why should you care?
1:23.8	What, if any, symptoms does scoliosis cause?
1:26.7	What complications can result if it's ignored?
1:29.6	How's it diagnosed?
1:30.6	What treatment options are available?
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