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Rare and Complex Conditions
You want my child to wear WHAT?
03
Jun 2013
You want my child to wear WHAT?
It’s a question parents ask me quite often. It might not be in those exact words, but the implication of surprise is there. Their initial reaction is fair — for parents of children younger than four with early-onset scoliosis, I often recommend a full-torso cast, or Mehta cast, to help correct the curvature of their
By: Dr. Peter Sturm | 9
Rare and Complex Conditions
Body Cast Helps One-Year-Old Overcome Scoliosis
11
Apr 2013
Body Cast Helps One-Year-Old Overcome Scoliosis
One-year-old overcomes an infantile scoliosis diagnosis with the help of Cincinnati Children's Mehta casting, a non-invasive therapy.
By: Tania Marcano | 9
Rare and Complex Conditions
 

20
Jun 2012
Straightening out scoliosis
Did you know treatment for early onset scoliosis can begin when patients are babies? Experts at Cincinnati Children’s often correct curves in a child’s spine with a series of casts. June is National Scoliosis Awareness Month, and we invite you to learn more about early onset scoliosis. A bump on her back A mother’s instinct
By: Tanya Leach | 1

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