Objective compliance of adolescent girls with idiopathic scoliosis in a dynamic SpineCor brace

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 211-218

  Hasler, Carol C ^a   Wietlisbach, Stephanie ^b   Büchler, Philippe ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Compliance; Flexible Brace; Idiopathic scoliosis; SpineCor; Temperature logger

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952424414     PISSN: 18632521     EISSN: 18632548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11832-010-0249-7     Document Type: Article

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