Due to the long delay in getting treatment, Daniel Collins (14) will now need two spinal surgeries instead of one ...

Following an eight hour surgery that fused 13 vertebrae with two rods and 26 screws, Samuel Buchholz returned to the ...

A NEW information hub for parents whose children have scoliosis has been launched by Children’s Health Ireland in a bid to ...

So the way they decide if you need surgery is if it's over a certain degree. It's measured in an angle, called the ‘cobb’s’ ...

A scan last week on 14-year-old Daniel Collins, who’s from Tralee, shows that his spine curvature is now at 95% ...

Your scoliosis treatment will fall into one of three categories: Observation Nonsurgical options, such as a brace Surgery Patients with scoliosis are also often referred to a physiatrist ...

A 14-year-old Tralee boy is enduring chronic pain with his quality of life diminishing by the day because he can’t get the ...

Carroll MacNeill said 16 children have received their surgery abroad since 2024. According to the most recent figures from ...

Scoliosis is a curvature in the spine ... However, moderate and severe cases may require treatment with a back brace or surgery. Severe cases could even cause breathing issues due to compression ...