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Diagnosed with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, a middle schooler instantly grew 2 inches after the curve in her spine was straightened out.

A Children’s Hospital Los Angeles study finds that limited fusion is most successful in children whose preoperative curves are less than 50 degrees.

New data shows that 50% of patients who underwent vertebral body tethering for scoliosis had curve progression after their tether broke.

A new study spotlights the importance of lowest instrumented vertebra selection for patients with early onset scoliosis.

A first-of-its-kind study finds that surgical strategy impacts the lowest instrumented vertebra in children ages 8-11 with scoliosis.

Diagnosed with a severe form of scoliosis, Cai needed surgery. Read how pediatric orthopedic experts at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles used magnetic growing rods to straighten—and strengthen—his

Marta, a patient in the Jackie and Gene Autry Orthopedic Center and a proud Junior Ambassador, has raised more than $50,000 for CHLA through ice skating exhibitions and more.

Study finds that more osteotomies lead to more curve correction—without increasing complications—for children with early onset scoliosis.