Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is pleased to announce that following a national search, Wudbhav (Woody) N. Sankar, MD, will become the new Chief of CHOP's Orthopedic Center, effective July ...

Children's back pain is rising due to heavy bags, poor posture, screen time, and low activity.

Spine robots have made significant advancements, and in recent months three hospitals began offering the technology for pediatric patients. In June, Ascension’s Dell Children’s Medical Center North ...

Did you know that your child’s spine is a vital component to his or her health? The nervous system is so important that the first cells to differentiate at about seven hours after conception become ...

Low back pain is not only the adult's complaint anymore. Persistent backache is becoming more frequent among children and young people. It's something that often is associated with posture or a heavy ...

As you check to make sure your child has everything they need for school each day, it’s important to remember that with each notebook and pencil case comes more weight to carry around. While some ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A children's hospital in Central Texas has become the first pediatric hospital in the world to start using a new robotic technology for spinal surgeries. Ascension's Dell Children's ...

While the number of spine surgeons certified to perform robot spine surgery is still small, the ranks of robotics-certified physicians are growing. Here are 49 spine surgeons that operate with robotic ...

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A MOTHER is being forced to fundraise to take her daughter to the US for scoliosis surgery. And Mairin Nolan Kelly believes that children with complex conditions are being neglected in Ireland.

If a child sleeps on a mattress without proper support, it can cause poor sleep posture, frequent movement at night, and inadequate rest.