there are three different categories of Scoliosis:
- Idiopathic: 85 percent of scoliosis patients are diagnosed with idiopathic scoliosis, in which the cause of the condition is unknown
- Congenital: a patient is born with a spinal abnormality that causes scoliosis
- Neuromuscular: associated with another disease such as cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, or spina bifida
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85 percent of scoliosis patients are diagnosed with idiopathic scoliosis.
