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Morbus Scheuermann in children
Jánská, Anna ; Ježková, Martina (advisor) ; Dyrhonová, Olga (referee)
Scheuermann's disease is one of the most frequent causes of structural kyphosis in adolescents with no gender predominance. The bachelor's thesis "Morbus Scheuermann in children" deals with the overall issue of Scheuermann's kyphosis. The thesis summarizes findings about the clinical picture, etiology, diagnostics, stages of the disease, and points to a crucial influence of kinetic activity as an integral part of the treatment. A significant part of the thesis is focused on an overview of therapeutic methods and approaches which are most frequently used to influence the disease. In the conclusion of the thesis, there is a brief characterization of corset therapy, surgical treatment and a summary of the most frequent complications of the disease. The thesis is supplemented with a casuistry of a patient with m. Scheuermann, accompanied by a short term and a long term rehabilitation plan.

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