Author: bjs of Science Blog  

Scientists have developed a ''spine staple'' that could eliminate the need for thousands of invasive spine surgeries in children each year. The spine staple is intended to correct scoliosis, a curvature of the spine. Typically, orthopaedic surgeons track patients as they grow to determine whether th...

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