摘要：Aim. The purpose of this theoretical research is to collect information from various studies, reports andliterature that have had various approaches to preventing and treating spinal deficiencies. This research also aimsto highlight the different ways of approaching this pathology.Methods. In this retrospective study we collected and analyzed data from various studies, reports andliterature. The data were obtained by disseminating and analyzing the results obtained by numerous specialists inthe field over a long period of time. The collected data wanted to bring arguments regarding the approach to thispathology among children and adolescents.Results. At the level of the school population in Romania, studies have shown a high frequency of thispathology. The impact of these diseases is major, as it mainly affects the young population. According to theNational Institute of Public Health from 2018 on the prevalence of the first 10 categories of chronic diseasesdispensed in school medical offices, the gained deformities of the spine occupy the third place. From this point ofview, it is considered opportune to approach an integrated, multidisciplinary care of these patients with thispathology. In addition to the immediate physical symptoms, spinal disorders have deeper implications such asimpairment of self-esteem, quality of life, family life, financial situation of the affected person (Bacîzu, 2016).Studies have shown strong correlations between physical disability in the spine and the impact on social life. Thecollaboration between family doctors and other specialists will improve the quality of life of these patients whosenumber is increasing every year.Conclusions. An increasing number of evidences registered by specialists at national (Ciovică et al, 2016)and international level have shown that spinal deficiencies are one of the most common and complex pathologiesoccurring at school age, sometimes seriously affecting the health of the future adult. (Grivas, Maziotou, Savvidou,2013), (Kusturova, 2012).
关键词：physical deficiencies;spine;integrative approach;etiology of the disease.
