New Prognostic Factors to Predict the Final Outcome of Brace Treatment in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

S. Upadhyay, S.; W. Nelson, I.; Kazzi W, El; Shu, Li; Leong, JC

doi:10.1097/00007632-199503010-00006

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New Prognostic Factors to Predict the Final Outcome of Brace Treatment in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Published in Spine • Mar 1, 1995

Authors:

S. S. Upadhyay

I. W. Nelson

El Kazzi W

Abstract

STUDY DESIGN: Eighty-five patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis treated with Milwaukee or thoracolumbosacral orthoses at The Duchess of Kent Children's Hospital were studied longitudinally at 4-6-month intervals until maturity for spinal curvature and vertebral rotation, or until termination...

Subject

Brace

Medicine

Cobb angle

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