JSON

Compensatory scoliosis

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0100884

A scoliosis which is the results of a difference in leg length (which might be due to hemihypertrophy or hemihypotrophy of a leg) and the resulting tilting of the pelvis. If untreated this will lead to the development of scoliosis over time. [ HPO:sdoelken ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • UMLS:C0343292
  • SNOMEDCT_US:203645000
created by

doelkens

creation date

2011-12-01T02:56:41Z

definition

A scoliosis which is the results of a difference in leg length (which might be due to hemihypertrophy or hemihypotrophy of a leg) and the resulting tilting of the pelvis. If untreated this will lead to the development of scoliosis over time.

id

HP:0100884

Term relations

Subclass of: