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Spinal Program

 Spinal Program
  Spinal Curves and Bracing
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Surgical Treatment
Despite everyone's best efforts some curves do not respond to bracing, and some curves are just too large to begin with (greater than 40-45 degrees). If you have this type of curve, you may need surgery.
For more information on the various types of surgical treatments offered please select one of the links above.
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