Caroline Johnson Research  Methods of treatment  Outdated technology  Danger of surgery  Emotional repercussions.

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Presentation transcript:

Caroline Johnson

Research  Methods of treatment  Outdated technology  Danger of surgery  Emotional repercussions

My Product  Scoliosis- Explained  Designed with kids in mind

Why?  Find use for my knowledge  Comfort children  Practice for future

The easy and free website builder.

What is Scoliosis?  “Abnormal lateral and rotational curvature of the vertebral column”  Describe in easy to understand terms  Simple terms- your back bone is curved

How is Scoliosis Treated?  Casting  Bracing Thoracolumbosacral Orthosis Milwaukee Brace  Spinal Fusion (Surgery)

Thoracolumbosacral Orthosis

Milwaukee Brace

What is Surgery Like?  Surgery is scary, right?  Hospital staff  Physical therapy

Scoliosis- Explained 

Facilitator  Dana Oden  Middle School Nurse

Summary  Learned time management  Learned how to communicate  Future Plans

Thank You!