
10 Facts About Scoliosis: What to Know
Apr 9, 2025
A scoliosis diagnosis can leave parents with a lot of questions. Learn essential scoliosis facts parents and caregivers should know about this common, treatable condition.
Our team of pediatric spine surgeons and other specialists have more than 250 years of experience diagnosing and treating spine conditions in pediatric patients.
Apr 9, 2025
A scoliosis diagnosis can leave parents with a lot of questions. Learn essential scoliosis facts parents and caregivers should know about this common, treatable condition.
Jan 25, 2022
While spinal fusion remains the gold standard to treat adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, CHOP continues to explore new – and less invasive – treatments.
Feb 3, 2021
Two recent papers from the Wyss/Campbell Center for Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) were recognized with awards by the International Congress of Early Onset Scoliosis (ICEOS) and the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS).
Dec 11, 2020
CHOP is now offering pediatric orthopaedic services to families at its Specialty Care Center in Mays Landing, NJ.
Oct 20, 2022
When scoliosis treatment is delayed, spine curvature can advance and make treatment more challenging.
May 28, 2020
New study details the ability to successfully deliver high-quality pediatric orthopaedic care via video visits during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jan 31, 2020
Recent advances from the pediatric Spine Program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia include neural monitoring, intraoperative navigation, dedicated spine teams, opioid reduction efforts, vertebral body tethering and more.
Mar 25, 2019
The study examines methods used to detect spinal differences and ways to improve current care.
Feb 6, 2019
Using dynamic MRI to accurately assess function and a novel treatment approach can dramatically change clinical outcomes in patients with complex chronic disease and can alter expectations and disease progression.
Feb 5, 2019
A revolutionary technique called dynamic lung MRI (dMRI) allows clinicians to visualize the lungs as they move inside the body.