The mother of a child with scoliosis has called for a public inquiry into the use of the springs in spinal surgeries at Temple Street Hospital. Claire Cahill, the co-founder of the Scoliosis ...

The father of a child who waited three-years for scoliosis surgery has said the situation is “only getting worse”. Scoliosis is a a sideways curvature of the spine that is usually diagnosed ...

THE Head of Children Health Ireland’s Board resigned today after a bombshell report found failures resulted in the implanting of non-medical springs inside three children during scoliosis surgeries.

While ERT has extended survival in infantile-onset cases, no curative therapy exists. GENV-002 was invented by Dwight Koeberl, M.D., Ph.D., professor in the Department of Pediatrics and a medical ...

OrthoPediatrics launched its VerteGlide system for scoliosis. The new spinal growth guidance system is the company’s 80th launch and is used for early onset scoliosis, according to an April 8 news ...

Purpose: X-linked infantile spinal-muscular atrophy (XL-SMA) is a rare disorder, which presents with the clinical characteristics of hypotonia, areflexia, and multiple congenital contractures ...

After getting an x-ray on his back, doctors diagnosed Buchholz with severe scoliosis. “The top was curved at a 50-degree angle, and the bottom was curved at a 39-degree angle,” Lindsey ...

The recent collaboration between Momentum Health and the Harms Study Group (HSG) marks a significant advancement in the management of paediatric scoliosis and related spinal conditions. Facilitated by ...

A Kerry mother is calling on the government and HSE to take immediate action to ensure her son gets urgently needed scoliosis surgery. Louise Collins’s son Daniel was diagnosed with scoliosis in July ...

Daniel Collins was always a very happy child, his family said. But after being diagnosed with scoliosis two years ago “he has turned into a different person” due to the increasing pain of the ...