Fort Myers, Fla.-based Lee Health became the first health system in Florida to complete a pediatric scoliosis surgery using a ...

HOUSTON But for decades, if doctors found a curve in the spine, there was only one option: surgery to put rods in child's back to straighten the spine. But now, there's something brand new: staples.

Surgical treatment of scoliosis in children with cerebral palsy reduced the incidence of pneumonia requiring hospitalisation and the risk for pneumonia-related deaths compared with non-surgical ...

Anne Marie Hukriede has three times appealed her insurance company’s decision not to cover her daughter’s scoliosis surgery. The answer each time was the same: Aetna considers the procedure that ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taichung Municipal Geriatric Rehabilitation General Hospital used minimally invasive surgery to treat a 55-year-old woman surnamed Huang (黃) for scoliosis, helping her regain ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In our series “The Cost of Denial,” NBC News’ Kate Snow reports on the surgical procedure doctors say can help a 12-year-old ...

Breon McClendon discovered his passion for running when he was in high school. He started as a sophomore and never stopped. The 18-year-old’s pediatrician first noticed a curve in his spine when he ...

Madurai: Doctors at the Government Rajaji Hospital (GRH) have successfully performed a complex scoliosis correction surgery ...

COLORADO (KRDO) – Thirteen-year-old Nora Casper knows firsthand how scary spine surgery can be. Diagnosed with congenital scoliosis as a baby, she’s undergone multiple spinal procedures, including her ...

As part of National Scoliosis Awareness Month, Dr. William Clark with Ascension St. John Medical Center is working to educate parents and teens about scoliosis, reduce fear, and celebrate the progress ...