CO WEXFORD schoolgirl Shauna Franklin (pictured) has a fresh lease of life having had a hugely successful operation which has corrected the 80 degree curve in her spine to an 8 degree curve. Shauna ...

A 12-year-old girl paralysed from the chest down allegedly after an operation for curvature of her spine has settled her High Court action for €9.4million. Aimee Brennan had the operation at Our ...

A father of three, paraplegic after allegedly being unnecessarily operated upon to remove a tumour from his spinal cord, has … A father of three, paraplegic after allegedly being unnecessarily ...

A robot is now helping surgeons to carry out spinal operations, with fewer incisions allowing patients to have a quicker recovery. Joseph Butler, an orthopaedic surgeon in the Mater Private hospital ...

Michael Parkinson has said he had to learn to walk again after undergoing back surgery. The 82-year-old chat show veteran, who battled prostate cancer in recent years, said he is able to "stagger ...

ONE of the first Irish kids to get scoliosis surgery in the US as part of a Government scheme is delighted with her op. Zoe today says: “I’m so happy I got my surgery.” Stephen Donnelly had ordered an ...

Campaign groups representing families of children who have undergone surgery and those on waiting lists have called for a full public inquiry into spina bifida and scoliosis care at Children's Health ...

This episode recorded live at the Becker’s 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Janet L. Carlson, Vice President of Ambulatory ...

THE Health Minister admits she’s unhappy a €5million boost for kids’ spinal services hasn’t led to a major cut in wait times. Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has ordered an audit of waiting list management ...