Definitions for "IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS"
Structural spinal curvature for which no cause has been established.
A type of scoliosis that has no specific identifiable cause. Scoliosis is a condition causing a lateral (toward the side) curvature in the normally straight vertical line of the spine. Idiopathic scoliosis is the most common type of scoliosis.
three dimensional deformity where the twisting of the spine is coupled with curvature producing deformity in both coronal and sagittal (side view) planes.