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Soft braces in the treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) – Review of the literature and description of a new approach

BACKGROUND: The use of soft braces to treat scoliosis has been described by Fischer as early as 1876. With the help of elastic straps, as the authors suggested, a corrective movement for individual curve patterns should be maintained in order to inhibit curve progression. Today this concept has been...

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Autores principales: Weiss, Hans-Rudolf, Werkmann, Mario
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3479417/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22640574
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-7161-7-11