by Sam Leems | Apr 16, 2023 | Scoliosis
Rods Used to Straighten the Spine Scoliosis refers to a medical condition that affects the spine, causing it to curve sideways. While some cases of scoliosis are mild and require no treatment, others can cause significant discomfort and even lead to long-term health...
by Sam Leems | Jan 14, 2023 | Scoliosis
Complex Spine Surgery: Complex spine surgery refers to surgical procedures that are used to treat complex or severe spinal conditions. These conditions may include: Herniated discs: A herniated disc comprises the inner, softer portion of a spinal disc that bulges out...
by John Phillips | Dec 16, 2022 | Scoliosis
Risser Cast for Scoliosis: Risser Cast for Scoliosis: For the purpose of treating early-onset scoliosis, a Risser Cast can softly and gradually correct spinal abnormalities. The casting will stop the abnormal spine curves from growing worse. As your child ages, he or...
by John Phillips | Oct 17, 2022 | Scoliosis
Cobb Angle: A healthy spine has three natural curves. It has a rounded S form when viewed from the side. There’s a reason for these natural curves. Simply, it makes the spine stronger, evenly distributes force, and promotes flexibility. As scoliosis progresses,...
by John Phillips | Sep 15, 2022 | Scoliosis
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis develops in late childhood or adolescence. Instead of growing straight, the spine develops a side-to-side curvature, commonly in the shape of an “S” or “C” with the...
by John Phillips | Jul 17, 2022 | Scoliosis
Anterior Scoliosis Correction (ASC): To begin with, all of our doctors and surgeons believe that surgical intervention should always remain a last resort after all conservative approaches have been exhausted. Recently, a robust interest in scoliosis surgery without...
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