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Parents Guide - A comprehensive parent's guide for scoliosis treatment.
Genetics of Scoliosis: What We Know So Far
Jan 03, 2023
If you’re like most scoliosis patients, the idea of genetic factors playing a part in your scoliosis diagnosis is unsettling to say the least. The idea of a genetic predisposition for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), much like other disorders such as muscular dystrophy and heart disease, can be a scary prospect. But the good news is that genetics only play a role in determining if...
Advantages of Fusionless Scoliosis Tethering Procedures
Dec 29, 2022
Non-fusion surgical treatment or scoliosis tethering (otherwise known as vertebral body tethering or VBT) is a less invasive surgical procedure that has been used for the past 15 years by a select number of Orthopedic surgeons. While still a highly invasive surgical procedure, as all spinal surgeries are, it does offer some significant advantages over the more widely used spinal fusion for scoliosis procedures. For...
Treating Scoliosis in Children
Dec 22, 2022
Hello, everyone! Today we interviewed Dr. Mark Morningstar, a world-renowned scoliosis specialist who has worked extensively on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of all type of scoliosis. We explore the future of spinal curve treatment, and how comprehensive scoliosis management may soon become the norm. So without further ado, let's get started! Â Q: Why have you dedicated your career to the research and treatment...