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The Complete Guide to Scoliosis Surgery: From the Golden Window of Treatment to Minimally Invasive Techniques — A Surgeon’s Explanation of Key Factors for Safe Correction
Is surgery always necessary for scoliosis? Dr. Chien‑Chun Chang provides an in‑depth analysis of surgical indications for adolescents and adults. With the introduction of the O‑arm 3D navigation system, surgical error is reduced to under 0.1 cm, significantly enhancing safety. This article details minimally invasive procedures, implant costs, recovery timelines, and frequently asked questions about postoperative exercise — helping you reclaim an upright, confident life through precision medicine.
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Three-Ball Respiratory Training Device - Instructions
The three-ball breathing trainer helps maintain lung expansion, improve lung capacity, facilitate phlegm clearance, and prevent lung infections.
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Donning and Doffing a Back Brace
Postoperative back brace usage should be maintained for at least three months, with discontinuation based on the physician's evaluation. Always wear the back brace while lying down and secure it before getting out of bed.
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Wound Dressing Procedure
Dressing Change Preparation:Gauze、Irrigation swabs、Alcohol、Alcohol-based iodine solution (e.g., Betadine)、3M medical tape
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Walker Usage Instructions
Using a walker allows part of the body weight to shift to the upper limbs, reducing the strain on both legs and enhancing stability.
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Ankle pumps
By contracting the calf muscles to promote blood circulation, swelling can be effectively reduced, and the risk of blood clots can be prevented.
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