It is important to limit the fusion levels to the major curve and maintain flexibility in the lumbar spine. Modern scoliosis surgery techniques allow for aggressive correction and de-rotation of ...

Have you ever noticed that one of your shoulders appears higher than another, your ribs are more prominent on one side or ...

Surgery for scoliosis, a sideways curvature of the spine, slowed lung function decline in untreated SMA types 2 and 3, per. a study.

And the spine, like the rest of our bodies ... helped improve the curvature of the thoracic and lumbar spines in participants with scoliosis. Similarly, a small 2014 study of 25 people with ...

Little Harvey Sherratt is now in so much pain due to severe scoliosis he struggles to breathe and can no longer sit in his ...

Spinal fusion becomes appropriate when the ... and thus are candidates for definitive fusion to finish their scoliosis treatment. Little is known regarding etiology, particularly with regard ...

THE Irish Sun’s Kids Can’t Wait campaign was at the centre a Dáil row again as this week. We told how Harvey Sherratt, eight, waited in pain for two and half years for spinal surgery before he was ...

In a qualitative step, Professor Dr. Hany Abdel Gawwad succeeded in performing 11 Advanced and Complex Spinal Deformity ...

Orthopedic surgeon Joshua Speirs, MD, explains the complexities of scoliosis, from initial detection by a pediatrician through available treatment options. Learn how to manage this common spinal ...

A number of children with scoliosis in Ireland will continue to be referred for spinal surgery to Great Ormond St Hospital in the UK where one of its former orthopaedic surgeons is under investigation ...

Eminent Spine's scoliosis deformity pedicle screw system, which consists of rods, polyaxial screws with set caps and cross connectors with locking screws, has earned FDA clearance. The system also ...

In a qualitative step, Professor Dr. Hany Abdel Gawwad succeeded in performing 11 Advanced and Complex Spinal Deformity ...