ATLANTIC — When 10-year-old Savannah Murdock saw the S curve of her spine on an X-ray, she saw an opportunity instead of a challenge, and she’s been standing tall ever since. Just several ...

Instead, the focus should be on strengthening the core, which Dr. McCellan described as "the internal brace." He explained, "All the muscles around the spine, the abdominal muscles, the low back ...

Learn about compression fractures in the lower back, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options such as pain management, bracing, and surgery.