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Research & Innovation
It starts with a Q:
For the latest cutting-edge research, innovative collaborations and remarkable discoveries in child health, read stories from across all our areas of study in Q: Advances and Answers in Pediatric Health.
Among the Best Pediatric Spine Programs in the Country
There’s no surprise why so many families choose Children’s Colorado for pediatric spine care. Whether you’re seeking a second opinion or want to learn more about robotic-assisted surgeries, we offer some of the most advanced and personalized treatment plans available today.
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Better outcomes
We perform more than 250 pediatric spine surgeries annually, the most of anyone in our region. On average, our patients experience shorter stays, fewer infections and faster recovery. Our pediatric spine surgical outcomes are among the best in the nation.
Advanced technology
Our pediatric spine program is one of just four centers nationwide offering the latest innovations in surgery. In combination with individualized treatment plans, patients have access to robotic-assisted spine surgery, vertebral body tethering, rod customization, 3D modeling and more.
Care for any condition
We are the only institution in our region capable of caring for all spine conditions at any age, no matter how complex. Whether it’s a congenital spine diagnosis or sports-related trauma, our pediatric experts support children from infancy through young adulthood.
Finding a trusted expert for spine surgery can be a difficult decision. By sharing our outcomes every year, we help make this choice easier. Our volumes and recovery results speak for themselves.
250+
Spine surgeries performed annually
30%
Shorter hospital stays for spine fusion patients compared to the national average
ZERO
Blood transfusions for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis surgery in 5 years
When Katie’s congenital idiopathic scoliosis stopped responding to bracing, surgery was the only option. See how our surgeons used robotic surgery to correct Katie’s condition and help her thrive before setting off for college.
Josiah and his family experienced a series of setbacks when his scoliosis continued to worsen into his early teenage years. But thanks to his vertebral body tethering surgery, Josiah continues to win in more ways than one.
It’s normal to be nervous about getting surgery, but our team makes the process seamless and easy to understand. Watch our video on what to expect to help from surgery and get prepared for what lies ahead.
Get a Second Opinion
Are you seeking more information about spine surgeries, our available technologies and surgical outcomes? Don’t hesitate to contact our team to learn more about our program and see if we’re the right fit for your child.
Additional information and resources
Our team at the Spine Program understands that spine surgery can be scary. That’s why our experts facilitate our special spine surgery class to help kids and families prepare.
An upcoming surgery can feel overwhelming. Our pediatric spine team answers some of the most common spine surgery questions to alleviate some of the worry.
Here, our individualized care, pediatric innovation and multidisciplinary expertise allow us to perform the extraordinary every day.