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2019 SOSORT Conference: Friday & Saturday
1
May
2019

2019 SOSORT Conference: Friday & Saturday

Erika

The final 2 days of the 2019 SOSORT (Society On Scoliosis Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Treatment) meeting in San Francisco proved to be just as productive and educational as the start of the conference.   Friday 26 April Friday began with a variety of scientific paper award sessions, including those on the ‘Impact of Sports Activities … Read more

26
Apr
2019

Scoliosis SOS attends 14th SOSORT meeting in San Francisco.

Erika

SOSORT (Society On Scoliosis Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Treatment) is a non-profit organisation that aims to encourage the development of conservative – i.e. non-surgical – treatment methods for scoliosis and other spinal conditions. The cornerstone of SOSORT’s work is their Annual Meeting, which takes place in a different location each year and comprises a variety of … Read more

11
Apr
2019

18-Year-Old Girl Undergoes Scoliosis Surgery on Live TV

Erika

Last night (10 April 2019), 18-year-old Chloe Donhou from Essex underwent spinal fusion surgery to correct her 60+ degree scoliosis. This wouldn’t normally be headline news – scoliosis affects approximately 3% of the population, and countless spinal fusion procedures are carried out worldwide each year – but Chloe’s operation was noteworthy because it was televised. … Read more

26
Mar
2019

Scoliometer Apps: Are They Worth Trying?

Erika

There has been a recent increase in people downloading scoliometer apps and attempting to diagnose and measure scoliosis using their smartphones. In this blog, we’ll endeavour to explain how scoliometer apps differ from actual medical equipment, and why you shouldn’t rely on the app readings to gauge the severity of your spinal curve. What is … Read more

7
Mar
2019

Kylie Hobson on 10 Years as a Scoliosis SOS Patient Care Co-ordinator

Erika

I have worked for Scoliosis SOS for 10 years this month, and over those 10 years I have watched and played a part in the huge growth of the clinic. We can now say that we have treated patients from all over the world, and helped thousands of people to avoid spinal fusion surgery. Throughout … Read more