Rib cage-spree coupling patterns involved in brace treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Spine

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 629-635

  Aubin, Carl Éric ^a,b   Dansereau, Jean ^a,b   De Guise, Jacques A ^b,c   Labelle, Hubert ^b  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^c Ecl de Technol Supérieure ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

3 D correction; Boston brace; coupling movements; idiopathic scoliosis; rib cage; spine

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BRACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CHILD; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); ORTHOTICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RIB; SPINE;

BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; RIBS; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE;

EID: 0030610898     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199703150-00010     Document Type: Article

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