No. Many children improve with observation, physiotherapy or bracing, depending on age and curve severity. Surgery is recommended only for progressive or severe deformities. Early diagnosis increases the chances of avoiding surgery and preserving normal growth and function.
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Do all children with spine deformity need surgery?
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