Spinal Fusion Surgery for Children: A 6-Step Guide for Decision-Making

Erin Ward, mother of Will, age 17, who had spinal fusion therapy at age 14, and Jay Berry, MD, General pediatrician, Complex Care Service, Boston Children’s Hospital, discuss the Decision-Making for Spinal Fusion Surgery initiative and its 6 Steps to help families and providers make an informed, process-driven and optimal decision for the child.