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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Thoracic Scoliosis Surgery

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Dr. Vivek Chail MD

I got a chest xray that said "mild right thoracic scoliosis with emphysematous change." What does this mean? Do I have emphysema or copd? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

Hey, after playing soccer today I got some chest pain and I think it might be related to my hypokyphosis. I got thoracic scoliosis and a very straight upper spine. Can this be the reason for my pain? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

Hi, My spine feels bruised and painful in the lower back, although there isn't anything to see. I have a mild lumber/thoracic scoliosis of 35deg but have been told that it will not be causing me any ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Richard Jackson MD

. thoracic scoliosis to the right 10-15 degrees. lumbar: disc bulge and disc desiccation at l3-4. ... having constant back spasms in upper thoracic region. I knew I had scoliosis so dr sent for an xray... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Richard Jackson ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Neeraj Kumar MD

mild proximal thoracic scoliosis convex to the right. (my head is always to the right). Thoracic discs ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neeraj Kumar ( Neurologist)

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Dr. Mukesh Tiwari MD

my son is 22 yrs old and is suffering from thoraic scoliosis convex on the left side with cobb s angle of 18 degrees and lumbabdegrees. no bone destruction, disc space narrowing or paraspinal ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukesh Tiwari ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

What does this mean? Exam demonstrates severe thoracic scoliosis. There are lateral fusion screws ... scoliosis of the thoracic spine, lateral fusion of the upper lumbar spine, no acute process. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

thoracic scoliosis. Impression: Degenerative disc & facet disease as noted. Thoracic scoliosis. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

[My husband is very hardworking he stands 5 feet and 11 inches but just 54 kilogram. He palys table tennis everyday. he already completed 6 months medication for PTB but his chest x ray result as of today says bilateral... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

be thoracic scoliosis. I had alot of the signs of that with sore throat alot and swelling and pain ...I was diagnosed with scoliosis of the back but I have a knot in the center above the breast bone ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)