I still remember grimacing at my back X-ray at age 13. My spine looked like a road curving around an invisible mountain. How could this be my body? The doctor called my condition “scoliosis.” ...

That brace paints a composite picture of the Kearney High School freshman who underwent seven hours of surgery in December to correct scoliosis ... Kim looks back at Morgan’s medical hurdles ...

after his family noticed a lump on his back. “We brought him down to see one of his doctors in Cork and they did an X-ray and he was 22 degrees curved then. He was diagnosed with scoliosis.