Research advance in effectiveness of bracing for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- VernacularTitle:支具治疗青少年特发性脊柱侧凸有效性的研究进展
- Author:
zheng-yu, WANG
;
zu-de, LIU
;
cheng-tao, WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
scoliosis;
bracing;
adolescent
- From:Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University(Medical Science)
2006;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The role of bracing for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis,which came into application in 1960's,has long been controversial.There are various brace instrument with different reported effectiveness.In this paper,we summarize the research findings and main views in the effectiveness of bracing for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in the past ten years,and explore the possible causes leading to the different results.Besides,we are trying to point out the research trend,in hope of drawing a scientific conclusion on the effectiveness of bracing treatment in the near future.
