What Is the Schroth Method? The Schroth Method is a type of physical therapy. Its exercises help people with scoliosis or kyphosis have better posture. Scoliosis is when a person’s spine has curves ...

X-ray image of adult patient spine showing scoliosis surgery. Scoliosis surgeries are effective but expensive. A groundbreaking scoliosis study, recently published in the Journal of the American ...

The award-winning costume designer of the musical “Hamilton” and the film “Wicked” will speak at Kent State University next month as part of the Thomas Schroth Visiting Artist Series. The series is ...

This patient, who received an older spine instrumentation technique during childhood, later underwent spinal reconstruction surgery as an adult. The patient's X-ray and clinical journey reflect the ...

Doctors at Nemours Children's Hospital in Delaware are treating a common spine condition with something called "magic rods." For one little girl with scoliosis, the rods are making a big difference.

RICHLAND, Wash. – June is Scoliosis Awareness Month, a time to focus on a condition affecting two to three percent of the population. Kristen Valdez, a physical therapist in Richland, is known for ...

The Schroth method is considered potentially valuable as an alternative intervention to control curve progression in mild to moderate adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. However, patients are often ...

Princess Eugenie has opened up about her childhood scoliosis surgery while visiting a hospital in support of patients with spinal injuries. The 35-year-old royal, a patron of Horatio’s Garden, which ...

Scoliosis and its treatment can cause pain and affect a person’s self-image, physical abilities, and social interactions. These and other factors can contribute to or worsen depression, especially in ...

Background Scoliosis is a three-dimensional deformity of the spine and trunk leading to physical and functional disability. Among adolescent, idiopathic scoliosis is the most common (80% - 89%) form ...