Physiotherapeutic scoliosis-specific exercises performed immediately after spinal manipulative therapy for the treatment of mild adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: study protocol for a randomized controlled pilot trial

Physiotherapeutic scoliosis-specific exercises performed immediately after spinal manipulative therapy for the treatment of mild adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: study protocol for a randomized controlled pilot trial

Abstract Background Spinal manipulative therapy is commonly used in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Some therapists also rely on physiotherapeutic scoliosis-specific exercise (PSSE). Combining these two modalities seems reasonable, but the effectiveness of this combination has neve...

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Main Authors: Li Wang, Chun Wang, Ahmed S. A. Youssef, Jiang Xu, Xiaolin Huang, Nan Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Spinal manipulative therapy
Physical exercise
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Somatosensory evoked potentials
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-05000-y

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