Corrective Bracing for Severe Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescence: Influence of Brace on Trunk Morphology

Aim. The aim of the work was to study whether wearing a corrective brace by adolescent girls with severe idiopathic scoliosis can influence external shape of the trunk. Methods. Comparison of clinical deformity of two groups of girls matched for age and Cobb angle: group (1) of 23 girls, aged 14.9±...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Edyta Kinel, Tomasz Kotwicki, Wanda Stryła, Andrzej Szulc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/435158
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!