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Orthofix Celebrates Scoliosis Awareness Month

During Scoliosis Awareness Month, we want to share Bridget’s story, a remarkable 13-year-old from Louisville, KY, whose determination is truly inspiring. Despite facing scoliosis, with a 68-degree curvature in her spine, Bridget refused to let it dampen her passion for dance.
With unwavering support from her family and the skilled team at Norton Children’s Hospital, Bridget underwent a transformative surgery with the 7D FLASH Navigation System™, a first in the state.

WDRB-TV recently featured Bridget’s inspiring journey, showcasing the power of resilience and the impact of innovative medical technology. Watch the story below to discover how the 7D FLASH Navigation System played a crucial role in Bridget’s intraoperative care, paving the way for her remarkable recovery and allowing her to continue pursuing her love for dance.