BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Many Louisiana children and teens struggle with AIS or adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. It’s a side-to-side curve of the spine greater than 10 degrees. It’s also the most ...

Spinal fusion has long been “the gold standard” in spine surgery, but motion-preserving techniques have become more attractive to physicians and patients in recent years. Spine surgeons discuss how ...

The national referral hospital is now ready to treat scoliosis, a condition where the spine is abnormally curved or twisted.

Scoliosis, a curvature of the spine, doesn't just occur in children. It is not often diagnosed, but it is common in older adults with arthritis. Patients suffering from scoliosis often require surgery ...

HOUSTON – Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine most often diagnosed in children and teenagers. Five years ago this summer, Natalia Gonzalez had rods placed in her spine to treat scoliosis.

For decades, the measure of success in spine surgery has centered on what happens inside the operating room. The precision of the surgeon’s technique, the use of the right tools, and the application ...

Mayhem forward Justin Thompson suffered a cervical spine injury on Saturday in a home game against Roanoke. An update from ...

Dr. Benjamin Weisenthal is the first to offer endoscopic spine surgery in East TN. It has personal meaning for him because he had spine surgery as a child.