Numerical models of the musculoskeletal system as investigative tools are an integral part of
biomechanical and clinical research. While finite element modeling is primarily suitable for …

Background: Scoliosis is defined as lateral curvature of the spine which is also associated
with a change in the curves in sagittal plane and vertebral rotation. Various types of …

Objective: The study was conducted on the possibility of predicting the final outcome of
bracing for idiopathic scoliosis at a follow-up period of 6 months. Methods: In a retrospective …

Background The effectiveness of orthotic treatment continues to be controversial in
international medical literature due to differences in the reported results and conclusions of …

Background The efficiency of the braces designed for scoliotic subjects depends on
configurations and also magnitudes of the forces used to stabilize and correct scoliotic …

Introduction: Achieving an adequate level of detail is a crucial part of any modeling process.
Thus, oversimplification of complex systems can lead to overestimation, underestimation …

De Quervain's tenosynovitis is often observed on repetitive flexion of the thumb. In the
clinical setting, the conservative treatment is usually an applied thumbspica splint to …

Although scoliosis is defined as lateral curvature of the spine, it is a three-dimensional
deformity [1, 2]. The incidence of this deformity varies from country to country between 2 …

Purpose To report on the current technologies and methods supplementing brace treatment
in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Methods A comprehensive literature review was …

Background Pelvic parameters have been taken into consideration for the evaluation of the
outcomes of bracing in AIS. To discuss the stress required to correct the pelvic deformity …