Spine Care

A leading spine expert shares 10 things parents and caregivers should know about this common, treatable condition.

After a traumatic spine injury that required two complex surgeries at NewYork-Presbyterian, a dancer overcame the odds to not only walk again, but perform in her own one-woman show.

As kids go back to school, an orthopedic surgeon explains how to wear and pack a backpack to prevent back pain.

After turning to Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian to address her painful condition, Karen McMahon is embracing an active, pain-free life and looking forward to the future.

Two neurosurgeons with Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian explain how doctors can now provide surgical treatment for scoliosis with smaller incisions.

Greta Baier, 14, lives with a rare muscle disease called nemaline myopathy and has undergone three major spine surgeries to correct severe scoliosis. Yet none of that has stopped her from being an advocate for people with disabilities.

An expert with NewYork-Presbyterian Och Spine shares simple ways to achieve good posture and keep your spine healthy.

From heavy backpacks to scoliosis, two NewYork-Presbyterian experts discuss the causes of back pain in children and what kids can do to keep their backs healthy as they return to school.

Spine experts explain what causes back pain when you sleep and what you can do to wake up with a healthy spine.

An expert from NewYork-Presbyterian Och Spine shares his ergonomics guide to working from home, demonstrating dos and don’ts.