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New Surgery Shows Promise in Treatment of Scoliosis

Published December 1, 2008, 5:24 am, Newswise

Spinal scoliosis is a fairly common condition among children and adults. For some, the condition can progress to create severe pain and balance issues which require surgery. Surgeons at the U-M are experimenting with a new minimal access spinal surgery that may revolutionize this surgical repair.

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Since the time Tricia Ann Vinson was first diagnosed with scoliosis in sixth grade, the condition had become increasingly painful and debilitating. Vinson -- now 23 -- started with pain in her right shoulder blade, then pain in her lower back, and ...

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