Will my quality of life be OK many years after adolescent scoliosis diagnosis? How does it affect my loved ones? Can I be too old to get it fixed? Are there alternatives to surgery?

A week or so ago, I saw Mary Lou, a 73 yo woman from Hendersonville, NC back for follow-up for her severe scoliosis.  Her curves have not progressed since her last visit, but her quality of life has continued to...

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What is the life-long impact of early onset and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis? 57 yo Laurie tells her story

As a surgeon, you learn a lot during medical school, residency, fellowships, courses, conferences, scientific articles, colleagues in societies like the Scoliosis Research Society, and books.  But probably the biggest "teacher" is experience - experience listening to, and caring for...

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Does scoliosis surgery really help teenagers and adults to feel better about themselves and their posture, and ensure better quality of life?

We had great clinic yesterday, with lots of thankful 6 week postop visits from our pre-Christmas scoliosis "blitz" we had.  It was so great to see so many precious teens and their parents back for follow-up with kids back to...

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