Patient Stories - Scoliosis Research Society (SRS)

Patient Stories
Click on the different stories to learn more about patients with various spinal disorders.
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Stacy’s story: A Professional Golfer's Scoliosis Diagnosis & Treatment

Stacy successfully pursued her dream of becoming a professional golfer after scoliosis treatment.

Angela’s Story: Idiopathic Scoliosis

Angela describes her life after scoliosis surgery and 20 years later. She now dedicates her life to educating patients with scoliosis.

Cody’s Story: Neuromuscular Scoliosis

Cody had spine surgery to treat severe neuromuscular kyphoscoliosis. He now can see straight ahead and walk farther than ever.

Jessica’s Story: Adult Idiopathic Scoliosis and Fixed Sagittal Imbalance

Jessica developed “flatback disorder” after spinal surgery many years ago. Her doctor restored her ability to stand up straight using modern osteotomy techniques.

Yessica’s Story: Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Colombian girl begins new life after scoliosis surgery.

Antoinette's Story: Adult Scoliosis

After declining so much physically, depended on a walker and considering a care center, Antoinette now looks and feel like a new person.

Caitlin’s Story: Scoliosis

Enduring a rapid progression of the scoliosis that took her to an almost crippled state. Some battles can be won!

Marcia’s Story: Adult Scoliosis

Walking and sitting had become difficult with shooting pains down her leg. Now she can ski with her Grandchildren!

Hannah’s Story: Neuromuscular Scoliosis

Look How Much I Have Grown! Hannah turned into a beautiful teenager in part due to the amazing transformation that occurred following her surgery.

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