CHOC doctors secured a one-time compassionate use FDA approval to use a cutting-edge device to help remove Naomi’s tumor and save her leg.
Orthopaedics
A pediatrician’s tips for promoting a safe return to sports during COVID-19
A CHOC pediatrian and sports medicine specialist offers tips to parents on supporting a safe return to sports for their kids.
CHOC recognized as one of nation’s best children’s hospitals
CHOC has been chosen from pediatric facilities nationwide to be ranked as one of the best children’s hospitals by U.S. News & World Report.
From patient to administrative leader: Lucy’s story
Dr. Lucy Morizio’s connection to orthopaedics began long before she joined CHOC as director of the Orthopaedic Institute.
What You Need to Know About Spinal Fusion Surgery: Teen Mentors Explain
Teens who have undergone spinal fusion surgery for scoliosis offer advice and encouragement to other teenagers facing the same procedure.
My journey with scoliosis: Casey’s story
Casey was diagnosed with scoliosis at 10. At age 17, she had scoliosis surgery at CHOC Hospital. Today, she’s a thriving college student.
Living with Scoliosis: Jennifer’s Story
Jennifer was diagnosed with scoliosis at 8 years old. After lifestyle changes and wearing a back brace, she was able to avoid surgery.
