A review on different methods of scoliosis brace fabrication

P Nathan, SM Chou, G Liu - Prosthetics and Orthotics …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is a 3D spinal deformity and mostly affects children in the
age group of 10–16 years. Bracing is the most widely recommended nonoperative treatment …

Current models to understand the onset and progression of scoliotic deformities in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a systematic review

AR Meiring, EP de Kater, A Stadhouder, BJ van Royen… - Spine Deformity, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To create an updated and comprehensive overview of the modeling studies that
have been done to understand the mechanics underlying deformities of adolescent …

Could clinical ultrasound improve the fitting of spinal orthosis for the patients with AIS?

M Li, J Cheng, M Ying, B Ng, YP Zheng, TP Lam… - European Spine …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to improve the effectiveness of orthotic treatment for the patients
with AIS using the three-dimensional clinical ultrasound (3D CUS) method in which the …

3D-printed brace in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: A study protocol of a prospective randomised controlled trial

Y Zhang, J Liang, N Xu, L Zeng, C Du, Y Du, Y Zeng… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a three-dimensional deformity of the
spine. Brace treatment is effective for eligible patients with AIS and the effectiveness is …

Iliac crest orientation and geometry in able-bodied and non-treated adolescent idiopathic scoliosis girls with moderate and severe spinal deformity

GA Stylianides, M Beaulieu, G Dalleau… - European Spine …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose To identify pelvic rotation and/or distortion in able-bodied and untreated AIS girls
with moderate and severe scoliosis and verify association of pelvic morphological changes …

The current status of bracing for patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

OM Stokes, KDK Luk - The bone & joint journal, 2013 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis affects about 3% of children. Non-operative measures are
aimed at altering the natural history to maintain the size of the curve below 40° at skeletal …

A data-driven decision support system for scoliosis prognosis

L Deng, Y Hu, JPY Cheung, KDK Luk - IEEE Access, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A decision support system with data-driven methods is of great significance for the prognosis
of scoliosis. However, developing an accurate and interpretable data-driven decision …

Artificial neural networks assessing adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: comparison with Lenke classification

P Phan, N Mezghani, EK Wai, J de Guise, H Labelle - The Spine Journal, 2013 - Elsevier
Background context Variability in classifying and selecting levels of fusion in adolescent
idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) has been repeatedly documented. Several computer algorithms …

Computer-based Cobb angle measurement using deflection points in adolescence idiopathic scoliosis from radiographic images

AK Al-Bashir, MA Al-Abed, HK Amari… - Neural Computing and …, 2019 - Springer
Idiopathic scoliosis treatment depends on the accurate assessment of the Cobb angle,
which is usually performed manually. Manual measurements, however, can lead to observer …

Patient-specific 3D-printed Brace for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Prospective Cohort Study

J Li, G Zhou, N Xu, P Sun, S Chang, Y Zhang, C Du… - World Neurosurgery, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the efficacy, safety of patient-tailored 3D printed brace in the treatment
of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), and to compare the health-related quality of life …