Early-onset Scoliosis Patient Stories
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Casting to Treat Scoliosis and Foot Deformities: Paisley’s Story
Paisley’s foot and spine deformities were identified early, allowing CHOP clinicians to use braces and casts to fix her condition, instead of surgical correction.
Bracing for Early-onset Scoliosis: Annie’s Story
Bracing has helped decrease the curvature in Annie's spine from scoliosis and delay surgical intervention.
Early-onset Scoliosis in an Infant: Tristan’s Story
Diagnosed with early-onset scoliosis at 5 months old, Tristan was treated with serial body casting, an innovative therapy that gradually straightens spinal curves.
Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome and Early-Onset Scoliosis: Salma's Story
Diagnosed with severe scoliosis and thoracic insufficiency syndrome, Salma traveled from the Middle East to Children's Hospital for life-saving VEPTR treatment.