Syndromic Scoliosis

Syndromic scoliosis is a side-to-side curve of the spine that develops as part of a syndrome. When a child is diagnosed with a condition, there are certain predictable symptoms expected to appear attached to that syndrome.

Infantile Scoliosis

Infantile scoliosis is an abnormal curve of the spine to the right or to the left, in the shape of a C or S, and affects children age 3 and younger.

Atlanto-axial Instability

Atlantoaxial instability is an abnormal, excessive movement of the joint at the base of the skull at the top of the neck - or cervical part of the spine.

Shriners Children’s Philadelphia: Providing the Highest Level Technology in Diagnostic Imaging

More about diagnostic imaging at Shriners Children's Philadelphia

Staying Ahead of the Curve in Scoliosis Research

Shriners Children’s Philadelphia offers a complete scoliosis care program, from regular screenings to surgery.

Juvenile Scoliosis

Juvenile scoliosis is a spine curve affecting children between the ages of 3 and 10.

Award-Winning Care

Shriners Hospitals for Children — Greenville Announces Safe Return to Full Scope of Patient Services

Pressing forward with a highly-successful reopening strategy that has benefited hundreds of patients in a six-state service region, Shriners Hospitals for Children — Greenville announced that it has successfully transitioned to Phase 3 in a measured approach to reintroduce all levels of its award-wi...

Congenital Scoliosis

Shriners Children's provides premium care to children with congenital scoliosis, which is a side to side curve in the spine present at birth.

Scheuermann’s Kyphosis Care

Only about 4% to 8% of kids in the United States have Scheuermann's kyphosis, but the physicians at Shriners Children's are skilled at transforming the lives of those who do.