Doctors Turn To Robot For Help With Risky Scoliosis SurgeriesScoliosis surgery usually involves the placement of a number of screws and rods, all just millimeters from the spinal cord and major blood vessels.
Magnets Could Make Life More Comfortable For Kids With ScoliosisImagine having a young child with scoliosis who needs surgery to straighten their spine. That's traumatic enough, but the surgery may have to be repeated every 6 months.
New Procedure Helps Athletes Overcome Scoliosis And Get Back In The GameScoliosis is a curvature in the spine that makes it painful to walk or run, let alone participate in athletics.
Long Island Teen In World Spotlight After Inventing Award-Winning Spinal TreatmentChildren suffering from scoliosis -- curvature of the spine -- may one day have a new treatment, thanks to the invention of a Long Island high school student.
New York Yankees Bring HOPE Week To Cerebral Palsy Patient On Staten IslandOn Staten Island, a young woman is not letting her serious conditions hold her back from helping those in need, and now the Bronx Bombers have come to help her.