Stroke and Neurospinal Center [Report] Citizen lecture "meal important for scoliosis and waist trouble, locomo prevention, osteoporosis prevention"

Mr. Orthopaedic surgery Yamada, General Manager

　In Part 1, Takashi Yamada, General Manager of Orthopaedic surgery, gave a lecture entitled "Troubles of scoli and waist: From Children to Adults and Elderly People."
　The most frequent scoliosis is adolescent scoliosis, and mild ones stop the progress of scoliosis when growth stops. In the past, it was thought that any scoliosis would stop growing, but in recent years it has been found that scoliosis with a large curve continues to progress slightly every year after the end of growth.
　Even if there is no pain now, if left unchecked, it will shift to high waist bend and adult spine deformation in the future, resulting in refractory back pain and walking disorders, so it is recommended that orthosis treatment and surgery be performed for scoliosis with large curvatures. I am.
　Adults and elderly scoli and waist bends are collectively referred to as adult spine deformation. The effects of rehabilitation and medication on advanced adult spinal deformation have been shown to be limited, and the only fundamental treatment is surgical treatment.
　He explained with cases and videos that if he was in trouble in his daily life, he would like him to know that there is room for improvement through surgery without giving up on the age.

Dr. Kawabata Nutritionist

　In the second half of Part 2, Kawabata Nutritionist gave a lecture on "Eating Important for Osteoporosis Prevention". To prevent osteoporosis, we proposed a simple recipe that can be reflected in daily eating habits while explaining the necessary nutrients. In the questionnaire, he answered, "I had a lot of ideas about meals and it was very helpful."