No matter how sophisticated a back brace may be, it’s not going to correct scoliosis if a patient doesn’t wear it. And given the awkward, torture-contraption look of most braces available, kids and ...
The complicated curvature of a scoliotic spine has long fascinated Associate Professor Paige Little. As a mechanical engineer, she has dedicated the past 18 years of her career to spinal research, ...
The app can help people who use scoliosis braces with different features. Twin sisters Hadley and Delaney Robertson created the BraceTrack app to help people who use scoliosis braces. The twins, 15, ...
Bracing often is recommended for adolescents diagnosed with idiopathic adolescent scoliosis, and a spinal curve between 25 and 45 degrees. When worn consistently and as directed, braces have been ...
MIAMI, June 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Twin sisters Hadley and Delaney have raised $50,000 to help adolescents with scoliosis receiving treatment at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. In honor of ...
A cautious approach to releasing adolescents from braces to correct scoliosis didn't help keep the back straight better than going cold turkey once the brace had done its job, a randomized trial ...
New York, United States, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scoliosis is an abnormal curve in the spine that makes a person hunch over when they stand or walk. Scoliosis braces are the most common way ...
Many children diagnosed with scoliosis will need corrective braces and frequent X-rays. A new low dose X-ray greatly reduces health risks from all that radiation. About 3 percent of children are ...
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