Providence nighttime brace is as effective as fulltime Boston brace for female patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: A retrospective analysis of a randomized cohort
Background: Progressive moderate scoliotic curves in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) are usually treated with a fulltime brace, e.g., the Boston brace (BB). The Providence nighttime brace (PNB), is an alternative which is designed to reach the same treatment effectiveness by nigh...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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Series: | North American Spine Society Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666548422000816 |