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Prospective study of 158 adult scoliosis treated by a bivalve polyethylene overlapping brace and reviewed at least 5 years after brace fitting

BACKGROUND: The conservative orthopaedic treatment of adult scoliosis is very disappointing. In a series of 144 patients; only 25 % (33 cases) were monitored at 2 years of treatment. (Papadopoulos 2013). Thereby the literature typically focuses on a small number of patients, which limits the usefuln...

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Autores principales: de Mauroy, Jean Claude, Lecante, Cyril, Barral, Frédéric, Pourret, Sophie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073426/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27785467
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13013-016-0091-x