A hospital saved John Sarcona's life as his spine was "bending by the hour." John Sarcona was only 17 years old when he was admitted to NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in New York City for ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- All of us have a little curvature in our spines, but when the curve becomes too severe, that's scoliosis. When it happens in children, it can cause physical and emotional ...
It used to be that if you were diagnosed with scoliosis, you were likely headed for years of wearing a rigid, neck-high brace. But today, thanks to modern medical advancements, many young patients are ...
Washington, DC - Recent advances in surgery for severe scoliosis have improved the correction rates from 55% in the past to around 80% to 85% in many cases, says Dr Daniel Sucato (Texas Scottish Rite ...
Livvy Zerega and Georgia Redman spent years undergoing treatment at the hospital for severe scoliosis. Now, they're back — not as patients, but as performers. "This place will always have a special ...
“His whole childhood was spent waiting for things to get better,” Gillian Morrison said after her son Harvey’s death Courtesy of Gillian Morrison Harvey Morrison was born with severe scoliosis and ...
The Cobb method, or Cobb angle, helps doctors track changes in the spinal curve over time. Clinicians use it to guide treatment decisions, especially during growth spurts in adolescence. It provides a ...
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