Exploration of Contributory Factors to an Unpleasant Bracing Experience of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients a Quantitative and Qualitative Research

Exploration of Contributory Factors to an Unpleasant Bracing Experience of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients a Quantitative and Qualitative Research

Background: To obtain a better understanding of the wearing habits and preferences of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) patients undergoing rigid brace treatment, we examine what factors contribute to patients’ perceived discomfort during the treatment. Methods: Seventeen AIS patients treated wi...

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Main Authors: Huan Wang, Xianglong Meng, Daniel Tetteroo, Frank Delbressine, Yaozhong Xing, Keita Ito, Yong Hai, Panos Markopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
brace treatment
correction force
discomfort level
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/5/635

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