Conditions Treated by the Crawford Spine Center

At the Crawford Spine Center we care for infants, children, teens and young adults with a wide variety of spine conditions, including the following:

Scoliosis and Idiopathic Scoliosis 

• Early-onset scoliosis (EOS), including: 
  • Congential scoliosis
  • Infantile idiopathic scoliosis
  • Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis
• Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS)
• Secondary scoliosis screening

Other Spinal Deformities 

• Congential spinal deformities
• Dwarfism (short stature associated with spinal deformities)
• Kyphosis (abnormal rounding of the back)
• Neuromuscular spinal deformities
• Skeletal dysplasia
• Spina bifida
• Spondylolisthesis (slipped vertebra)
• Surgical second opinions
• Thoracic insufficiency syndrome (TIS) 

Cervical Spine

• Rare and complex cervical spine conditions related to syndromes

Trauma

• Acute spinal fractures
• Herniated discs
• Post-traumatic spinal problems

Tumors of the Spine 

• Benign tumors
• Malignant tumors

Sports Injuries 

• Disc disorders
• Herniated discs
• Muscle strains
• Overuse conditions
• Spine stress fractures
• Spondylolisthesis (slipped vertebra)

Other Conditions / Services 

• Back pain
• Evaluations for Special Olympics participants
• Second and third opinions for surgical candidates with complex disorders
• Assistance in transitioning to adult spine care