Blocking a Cancer-Related Pathway Helps Reduce Spine Deformities Due to Genetic Disorder, Finds New Study

Researchers identify bone-forming cells as the driver of scoliosis caused by a genetic disorder, which can be prevented ...
Becker's Spine Review

New spine classification system to advance scoliosis research

The Scoliosis Research Society introduced a new 3D classification system for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. The SRS Lenke-Aubin 3D classification addresses limitations of traditional two-dimensional ...

New 3D Classification System Introduced to Advance Care and Research in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

MILWAUKEE, Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A new three-dimensional classification system for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) has been introduced, addressing long-recognized limitations of ...
News Medical

RAS-MAPK inhibition halts spinal deformity in neurofibromatosis type 1 mouse model

Spinal deformities such as scoliosis and kyphosis are among the most serious complications of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), a genetic disorder that affects about one in 3,000 people. These ...
WebMD

Fracture Stabilization and Ankylosing Spondylitis

Inflammation that doesn’t go away can change the structure of your spine. And if you have ankylosing spondylitis (AS), there’s about a 5% to 15% chance you may have a spinal fracture at some point in ...
Medical Xpress

Survival rates after hip or spine fracture worse than for many cancers

A new article in JBMR Plus indicates that patient survival rates after hip or other bone fractures can be very poor. While patients and their families may dismiss a fracture as a minor injury, ...
Healio

Surgeons met sagittal alignment goals in one-third of patients with adult spinal deformity

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHICAGO — Results presented at the North American Spine Society Annual Meeting showed surgeons met preoperative ...