The incidence of preoperative neurological deficits in pediatric patients with complex deformities ranges from 15% to 23%. Furthermore, the likelihood of a postoperative neurological deficit can be ...

Current surgical techniques achieve three-dimensional (3D) deformity correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) 1,2,3. However, for some patients with thoracic AIS, the postoperative apex of ...

The diagnosis of a spinal cord tumor rightfully terrifies our patients, but it’s not just the tumor they worry about. They ...

This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and science podcast. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher or wherever you get your podcasts. For a long time, spinal fusion was the only surgery to treat ...

Mighty Oak Medical’s Acorn 3D pre-surgical correction planning software earned FDA clearance, the company said in a June 16 LinkedIn post. Acorn 3D uses AI-driven automated scan segmentation and ...

This patient, who received an older spine instrumentation technique during childhood, later underwent spinal reconstruction surgery as an adult. The patient's X-ray and clinical journey reflect the ...

A groundbreaking surgical technique developed at AIIMS Delhi is transforming the treatment of severe spinal deformities, offering new hope and improved outcomes for patients. Key Points AIIMS Delhi ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 10-year-old daughter was just diagnosed with scoliosis. The curve is 19 degrees, and I have read that it could worsen with time. Will she need to wear a brace? Or is surgery ...