Prospective evaluation of brace treatment in idiopathic scoliosis;Prospektive untersuchung zur korsettbehandlung bei idiopathischen skoliosen

Zeitschrift fur Orthopadie und Ihre Grenzgebiete

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 403-409

  Bullmann, V ^a   Halm, H F ^b   Lerner, T ^a   Lepsien, U ^a   Hackenberg, L ^a   Liljenqvist, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b Klinikum Neustadt   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brace treatment; Flexibility; Idiopathic scoliosis; Skeletal age

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE AGE; BRACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; KYPHOSIS; MALE; ORTHOSIS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINE FUSION; SPINE SURGERY; THORACIC SPINE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; VERTEBRA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRACES; CHILD; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SCOLIOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4544300941     PISSN: 00443220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-822843     Document Type: Article

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