Spinal fusion has been done in this general way, with metal rods, for 60 years now. Its current form is considered the gold standard in scoliosis surgery, and it’s a big improvement from how ...

February 18, 2011 (San Diego, California) — Pedicle screws cause significantly fewer complications than hooks in children with early-onset scoliosis treated with growing rods, according to data ...

I am a 72-year-old woman, and I have developed painful burning and tingling in my feet over the past several months, to the ...

A new Michigan Medicine study finds that some children with cerebral palsy and scoliosis do not require pelvic fixation when undergoing growing rod treatment, potentially avoiding several ...

Children's Health Ireland has said a review into rods used in some scoliosis patients is "near completion" after criticism from families who said they learned of the product recall through the media.

A brave teenager has shared with the world her struggle as she fights idiopathic scoliosis ... when she had her spine fused with a titanium rod. 'It opened a discussion that led to an ...

Minimally invasive growth modulating and fusionless surgical techniques to correct idiopathic scoliosis include vertebral body stapling, vertebral body tethering, magnetically controlled growing rods ...

eLLi aims to provide a non-invasive means of extending the growing rods that provides increased ... suite of products for pediatric patients with Scoliosis and represents our commitment to ...