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척추 변형 교정술 · Spinal deformity correction · Surgery
Spinal deformity correction
Screws and metal rods correct deformities such as scoliosis and kyphosis. Hospitals such as Samsung Medical Center and Asan have dedicated scoliosis clinics.
| Advantages | Limitations |
|---|---|
| Improves appearance, balance and pain; In children and teenagers with scoliosis, further worsening can be stopped | Large extent of surgery and long operating time; Needs an experienced team |
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Offered at
Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul National University Hospital, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University, Korea University Anam Hospital