Scoliosis-related Publications:

1 .Fishman, Loren M. M.D., B.Phil. (oxon). Healing Yoga. Chapter 15. (New York: W.W. Norton, 2014). 

2. Fishman, Loren M. M.D., B.Phil. (oxon). “Isometric Yoga-Like Maneuvers Improve Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis—A Nonrandomized Control Trial.”  Global Advances in Health and Medicine.  February 24, 2021.  DOI: 10.1177/2164956120988259 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2164956120988259(opens in new tab)

 3 .Fishman, Loren M. M.D., B.Phil. (oxon). “Yoga and Botulinum Toxin  Reduce Adolescent Idiopathic Lumbar Scoliosis – A Control, Randomized Study.” Global Journal of Medical Research, 2025(K3), 1–11. https://doi.org/10.34257/GJMRKVOL25IS3PG1(opens in new tab)

4. Fishman, Loren M. M.D., B.Phil. (oxon); Groessl, Erik J. PhD, Sherman, Karen J. Ph.D., Mph. “Serial Case Reporting Yoga for Idiopathic and Degenerative Scoliosis.” Global Advances in Health and Medicine. September 1, 2014. DOI:10.7453/gahmj.2013.064 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.7453/gahmj.2013.064(opens in new tab)

5. Fishman, Loren M. M.D., B.Phil. (oxon); Groessl, Erik J. PhD; Bernstein, Paul OMS II. Two Isometric Yoga Poses Reduce the Curves in Degenerative and Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. TGR 33(4):p.231-237, October/December 2017. DOI: 10.1097/TGR.0000000000000159 https://journals.lww.com/topicsingeriatricrehabilitation/abstract/2017/10000/two_isometric_yoga_poses_reduce_the_curves_in.3.aspx(opens in new tab)

6. Fishman, Loren M. M.D., B.Phil. (oxon). Incobotulinumtoxin A and Yoga-like Isometric Exercise in Adolescent Idiopathic Lumbar Scoliosis—A Randomized Pilot Study. Muscles. 2024; 3(1): 28-39. DOI: 10.3390/muscles3010004(opens in new tab)  

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7.Fishman, LM. Incobotulinum expedites yoga’s reversal of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. HSOA J Altern Complement Integr Med 2026, 12: 687 DOI: 10.24966/ACIM-7562/100687 https://www.heraldopenaccess.us/article_pdf/9/incobotulinum-expedites-yoga-s-reversal-of-adolescent-idiopathic-scoliosis.pdf(opens in new tab)