Predictive factors for brace treatment outcome in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a best-evidence synthesis.
Manon van den BogaartBarend J van RoyenTsjitske M HaanstraMarinus de KleuverSayf S A FarajPublished in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2019)
The results of this review suggest that lack of initial in-brace correction is strongly associated with brace treatment failure. Future studies on the threshold for minimal immediate in-brace correction, as a potential indication for brace treatment, are recommended. These slides can be retrieved under Electronic Supplementary Material.
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