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Summary of ‘Braces for idiopathic scoliosis in adolescents’

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

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✦ Synopsis

Objectives

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

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