Ayurvedic understanding and management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis –case study
Journal name: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Original article title: Ayurvedic understanding and management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis –case study
The International Ayurvedic Medical Journal (IAMJ) is a peer-reviewed scientific publication dedicated to Ayurveda. It aims to integrate Ayurvedic concepts with modern scientific understanding, offering a comprehensive source of validated knowledge for both the modern Ayurvedic community and the broader medical fraternity.
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Soumya. E.A
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Year: 2023
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Scoliosis is a condition that is defined as a lateral curve to the spine that is greater than 10 degrees with vertebral rotation It can be classified as congenital, neuromuscular, or idiopathic; approximately 85% of cases are idiopathic. Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is the most common form A 16-yearold female patient came to OPD of Sri Jayendra Saraswathi Ayurveda college with a confirmed diagnosis of Adolescent idiopathic kyphoscoliosis. Xray features of scoliosis of the cervical spine with Cobb angle-55 degree. In this case, rukshana in the form of udwartana externally has been given for correcting medo dhatu dusti and Sthirikaranam (stabilising) of the body, followed by snehana and brumhana line of treatment has been adopted. Considerable improvement in symptoms as well as a reduction in cobb angle from 50 to 43 degrees was noted after treatment. Keywords: Snayugata vata, Scoliosis, kubjatva INTRODUCTION Scoliosis is a condition that is defined as a lateral curve to the spine that is greater than
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