It’s not just the big kids: both high and low BMI impact bracing success for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

PURPOSE: Bracing is a common treatment for patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) and is recommended for most skeletally immature patients with a curve of 25–45° in order to prevent or delay curve progression. The aim of this study was to determine at which body habitus orthotic managem...

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Autores principales: Goodbody, Christine M., Asztalos, Ivor B., Sankar, Wudbhav N., Flynn, John M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Original Clinical Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5033782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27501808
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11832-016-0763-3

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5033782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27501808
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11832-016-0763-3

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