{"id":11032,"date":"2023-01-05T06:28:39","date_gmt":"2023-01-04T23:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/?p=11032"},"modified":"2023-01-05T06:28:39","modified_gmt":"2023-01-04T23:28:39","slug":"katie-how-robotic-surgery-helped-correct-scoliosis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/?p=11032","title":{"rendered":"Katie: How Robotic Surgery Helped Correct Scoliosis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KFUDnPy_mmc?autoplay=1&#038;cc_load_policy=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Braces were very effective at treating Katie\u2019s pediatric scoliosis until she turned 17. That\u2019s when her doctor recommended surgery and Katie\u2019s family was given an option they hadn\u2019t thought much about before \u2014 robotic surgery for scoliosis. <\/p>\n<p>Katie\u2019s mom, Suzanne, asked Katie\u2019s doctor which surgeons they should consider for Katie\u2019s surgery. Her doctor was adamant about who the best person was to perform this robotic surgery \u2014 Dr. Mark Erickson, Medical Director of our Pediatric Spine Program. <\/p>\n<p>Dr. Erickson has performed hundreds of robotic spine surgeries and explains how it helps kids like Katie with pediatric scoliosis. Learn about how robotics makes pediatric scoliosis surgery more accurate and the main myth about robotic surgery that Dr. Erickson wants to dispel. And watch as Katie explains how Dr. Erickson prepared her for surgery and what her scoliosis recovery was like.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWithin months we were skiing and doing things we didn\u2019t think she\u2019d be able to do,\u201d says Edward, Katie\u2019s dad. \u201cTo see her recover that quick was amazing to us.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>To learn more about our Pediatric Spine Program, please visit: https:\/\/www.childrenscolorado.org\/doctors-and-departments\/departments\/orthopedics\/programs\/spine-and-back\/?utm_source=youtube&#038;utm_medium=social&#038;utm_campaign=slg_ortho <\/p>\n<p>Connect with Children\u2019s Colorado:<br \/>\nInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/childrenscolo<br \/>\nFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/childrenshospitalcolorado<br \/>\nTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChildrensColo<br \/>\nLinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/children&#8217;s-hospital-colorado<br \/>\nWebsite: http:\/\/www.childrenscolorado.org<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KFUDnPy_mmc\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Braces were very effective at treating Katie\u2019s pediatric scoliosis until she turned 17. 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