青少年脊柱侧凸在各种脊柱畸形中最为常见。对脊柱侧凸的早期发现和诊治可纠正侧凸,阻止病情加重。家长如何早期鉴别自己的孩子是否患有脊柱侧凸呢?一是在洗澡时注意孩子背部是否对称、是否有局部隆起等,如有怀疑,可让孩子向前弯腰,保持膝部伸直,双上肢下垂,手指对齐,手掌合拢。自已站在孩子身后,如有病变,椎体的旋转可致后背一侧增高不对称。如果从孩子面前观察,可见胸部乳房和胸廓不对称。二是检查皮肤是否有异常毛发、色斑或瘤样突起。异常毛发常提示存在有脊柱裂等畸形,而色斑或皮下多发包块则提示有神经纤维瘤等病的可能。三是检查小孩是否有步态异常,应该检查骨盆是否水平,双下肢是否等长。超过20度的特发性脊柱侧凸可以采取非手术疗法,常用的有支具疗法和体疗,其中以支具治疗最为可靠,体疗是辅助疗法。若配戴支具期 Juvenile scoliosis is most common in various spinal deformities. The early detection and treatment of scoliosis can correct scoliosis to prevent aggravation. Parents how early identification of their children suffering from scoliosis it? First, pay attention to the back of the child in the bath is symmetrical, whether there are local uplift, etc., in case of doubt, allow children to bend forward, keep the knee straight, Double upper limbs drooping, fingers aligned, palm closed. Their own standing behind the child, if lesions, vertebral rotation can cause increased asymmetry on the back side. If you look in front of your child, you can see that the chest is not symmetrical with the chest. The second is to check the skin for abnormal hair, pigmentation or tumor-like protuberances. Abnormal hair often prompted the presence of spina bifida malformations, and pigmented or subcutaneous multiple mass is suggested that neurofibroma and other diseases may be. Third, check whether the child has abnormal gait, you should check whether the level of the pelvis, the lower extremities are equal length. More than 20 degrees of idiopathic scoliosis can take non-surgical treatment, commonly used brace therapy and physical therapy, of which the most reliable brace treatment, physical therapy is adjuvant therapy. If wearing a brace period