Dr. Carol Wise & Her Groundbreaking Scoliosis Research Timeline

Dr. Carol Wise & Her Groundbreaking Scoliosis Research Timeline

At Scottish Rite for Children, one of the most common conditions we treat is adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). With AIS, the spine curves or twists into a “S” or “C” shape for unexplained reasons. It affects two to three percent of school-aged children, equating...
Groundbreaking Preclinical Study of Perthes Disease

Groundbreaking Preclinical Study of Perthes Disease

Our research team is working to provide a new treatment method for teenage and adolescent patients who are diagnosed with Legg-Calve-Perthes disease. In this groundbreaking preclinical study of Perthes disease, UT Southwestern Medical Center professor of Orthopaedic...