But a brace can’t correct a curve ... As your child’s back heals, these vertebrae will form a single straight bone. Because growth in this area of the spine has been stopped, the curve ...

The disc serves as a shock absorber between each lumbar bone. It also helps support your body weight and allow movement between each vertebra. The spinal cord is the bundle of nerve tissue that ...

The spine (aka backbone) is a linked column of bones running from the head down to the lower back. Bone segments form the column. One bone segment is a vertebra, and multiple bone segments are ...