The following organizations are good resources for information on scoliosis:
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons -- orthoinfo.aaos.org/en/diseases--conditions/scoliosis-frequently-asked-questions
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases -- www.niams.nih.gov/health-topics/scoliosis
- Scoliosis Research Society -- www.srs.org/patients-and-families
- US National Library of Medicine, Genetics Home Reference -- ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/adolescent-idiopathic-scoliosis
- US National Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus -- medlineplus.gov/scoliosis.html
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Review Date 2/5/2023
Updated by: Jennifer K. Mannheim, ARNP, Medical Staff, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.