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Teen overcomes medical obstacles to become a decathlete

William Schrader, MD, a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon with the Spine Center at Akron Children's, discusses the typically favorable prognosis for 19-year-old Colin Roberts and other young athletes who undergo spinal fusion surgery.

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