WILMINGTON, Del. (October 23, 2023) – New research by Nemours Children’s Health has found that teens who are Black, publicly insured and of lower socioeconomic status (SES) tend to have more major ...

Despite decades of calls for more attention to patient safety in hospitals, people undergoing surgery still have high rates of complications and medical errors, a new study finds. More than a third of ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - It's one of the most common spinal deformities, affecting an estimated seven million Americans: Scoliosis is an abnormal curvature of the spine. It often develops during adolescence ...

Congenital scoliosis (CS) is a spinal deformity with a heterogeneous presentation, significantly affecting spinal development if untreated. Pedicle screw instrumentation is a common ...

“Our findings complement previous studies that have identified significant associations between cannabis use disorders and perioperative complications,” the study’s authors wrote in the report. The ...

Washington, DC - Recent advances in surgery for severe scoliosis have improved the correction rates from 55% in the past to around 80% to 85% in many cases, says Dr Daniel Sucato (Texas Scottish Rite ...

KUALA LUMPUR: As a healthy spine should appear straight, signs of a sideways curve like the letter “S” or “C” could be a sign of scoliosis. According to spine surgeon Dr Saw Lim Beng, this condition ...