𝔖 Bobbio Scriptorium
✦   LIBER   ✦

Commentary on ‘Braces for idiopathic scoliosis in adolescents’

✍ Scribed by Hans-Rudolf Weiss; Deborah Turnbull (Goodall)


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
59 KB
Volume
5
Category
Article
ISSN
1557-6272

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


Abstract

This is a commentary of a Cochrane review, published in this issue of EBCH, first published as: Negrini S, Minozzi S, Bettany‐Saltikov J, Zaina F, Chockalingam N, Grivas TB, Kotwicki T, Maruyama T, Romano M, Vasiliadis ES. Braces for idiopathic scoliosis in adolescents. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2010, Issue 1. Art. No.: CD006850. DOI: 10.1002/14 651 858.CD006850.pub2.

Further information for this Cochrane review is available in this issue of EBCH in the accompanying Summary article. Copyright © 2010 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. The Cochrane Collaboration


📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES


Summary of ‘Braces for idiopathic scolio
✍ Evidence-Based Child Health Canadian Editorial Office 📂 Article 📅 2010 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 40 KB

## Objectives • The aim of this review is to evaluate the efficacy of bracing for adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis.

A novel locus for adolescent idiopathic
✍ Cathleen L. Raggio; Philip F. Giampietro; Seth Dobrin; Chengfeng Zhao; Donna Dor 📂 Article 📅 2009 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 319 KB

## Abstract Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a common disorder with strong evidence for genetic predisposition. Quantitative trait loci (QTLs) for AIS susceptibility have been identified on chromosomes. We performed a genome‐wide genetic linkage scan in seven multiplex families using 400 ma

Effects of alternative instrumentation s
✍ Martin Robitaille; Carl-Éric Aubin; Hubert Labelle 📂 Article 📅 2009 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 340 KB

## Abstract The recent advent of modern instrumentation systems has improved the correction of scoliosis, but complicated the surgical decision‐making process, especially with the introduction of diverse spinal fixation devices, new preoperative corrective maneuvers, and the reevaluation of many ru

MR analysis of regional brain volume in
✍ Tianming Liu; Winnie C.W. Chu; Geoffrey Young; Kaiming Li; Benson H.Y. Yeung; Le 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 144 KB

## Abstract ## Purpose To investigate whether regional brain volumes in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients differ from matched control subjects as AIS subjects are reported to have poor performance on combined visual and proprioceptive testing and impaired postural balance in previous