Intraoperative traction shows favorable but imprecise association with correction rates in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Intraoperative Traction Shows Potential for Scoliosis Correction Rates
This meta-analysis of 4 studies involving 450 participants evaluated intraoperative traction for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. The analys…
A review of surgical data suggests that intraoperative traction may improve correction rates for adolescents with scoliosis, though evidence…
Schroth and bracing show a trend toward better short-term Cobb angle control in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Bracing and Schroth Training Show Promise for Scoliosis Control
This network meta-analysis of 709 patients evaluated various non-surgical interventions for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. The analysis fo…
New analysis suggests that bracing and Schroth training may help manage the Cobb angle in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis.
Bracing and physiotherapeutic scoliosis-specific exercises are confirmed effective for scoliosis in children and adolescents
Bracing and Specific Exercises Show Promise for Scoliosis Treatment
This narrative review synthesizes evidence regarding scoliosis prevalence and management in pediatric populations. It confirms the efficacy …
New research highlights how bracing and specific physical exercises can help manage scoliosis in children and adolescents.
Schroth combined with sensory integration training shows greatest Cobb angle reduction in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Specific exercise routines may help reduce scoliosis curvature in teens
This network meta-analysis of 1,149 patients evaluated various scoliosis-specific exercise protocols for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Th…
A specific combination of Schroth exercises and sensory training shows promise in reducing spinal curvature for teens with idiopathic scolio…
Meta-analysis of Schroth training shows Cobb angle improvement in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Back Pain in Teens: Does This Exercise Fix Spine Curvature?
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated Schroth training for adolescents aged 10–18 years with idiopathic scoliosis.
Targeted physical therapy exercises can significantly reduce spine curvature in teenagers, potentially avoiding surgery.
Meta-analysis finds combined Chinese massage and Schroth therapy may improve adolescent idiopathic scoliosis outcomes
Adding Chinese massage to Schroth therapy may improve scoliosis treatment outcomes in adolescents
This meta-analysis of 549 patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis found that traditional Chinese massage therapy combined with Schroth…
Adding traditional Chinese massage to standard Schroth therapy improved spinal curvature and treatment scores for adolescents with scoliosis…
Guideline proposes AI tool for scoliosis measurement with cross-center validation
Can a computer measure your spine curve as accurately as three expert surgeons?
This guideline presents a cross-center external validation of SpineNET, an AI framework for measuring Cobb angles in adolescent idiopathic s…
A new computer tool measures spine curves with just 1.44 degrees of error, matching the accuracy of three expert surgeons reviewing X-rays.
Questions about Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Does combining Chinese massage with Schroth therapy help adolescent idiopathic scoliosis outcomes?
Combining Chinese massage with Schroth therapy may improve outcomes for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, but more research is needed to confirm the benefits.
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