Abstract

Background Bracing treatment proved to be a useful conservative care treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients according to a Cochrane review. Prospective observational trials following the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) criteria for bracing studies and the SOSORT management criteria, can give other evidence on the effectiveness of bracing in AIS. The Sforzesco brace has been used in worse curves, and its efficacy compared to casting

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  • Bracing treatment proved to be a useful conservative care treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients according to a Cochrane review

  • The goal of this study was to check the effectiveness of the Sforzesco brace in AIS treatment according to the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) and SOSORT criteria

  • Design: Prospective cohort nested in a clinical database started in 2003

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Introduction

Bracing treatment proved to be a useful conservative care treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients according to a Cochrane review. Purpose The goal of this study was to check the effectiveness of the Sforzesco brace in AIS treatment according to the SRS and SOSORT criteria. Methods Design: Prospective cohort nested in a clinical database started in 2003.

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