These are old age scoliosis that occur with increasing age, sometimes due to previous accidents, sometimes to calcification, and sometimes to rheumatic diseases. While this disease can sometimes be noticed during the follow-up of some rheumatic diseases, it can sometimes only be discovered when examining the causes that cause pain and excess weight.
The main problem in these patients is more than cosmetic concerns; pain due to nerve compression and gait difficulties due to narrowing of the spinal canal, that is, narrow canal. The main priority of the operations to be performed on these patients is rather than correcting the curvature of the spine; The nerves under pressure should be relieved, namely decompression. In the meantime, some instruments to correct the dynamics of the spine, platinum, as popularly known, can also be used.
