Radiation-free AI technology, precision exercises, and lighter braces are adding options for patients and their families.

(0:54) How does one time surgery for scoliosis in children with pediatric spinal muscular atrophy get a maximum benefit without impeding growth? Dr. Ashley E. Webb of the University of Texas ...

In most children and teenagers, scoliosis is idiopathic ... Wearing a plastic back brace cannot reverse a spinal curve, but it can help prevent curves from worsening in about 80% of children.

designed a modular scoliosis brace for children in earning top overall honors. “It is a modular brace that is adaptable,” Ms. Lawson said. “We have it to where we can adjust it in the back.