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CASE-REPORT 1
All presented case-reports demonstrate satisfactory cosmetic results that can be obtained through brace treatment
Radiography at the end of treatment The photo of the back highlights the satisfying cosmetic result, in relation to the curve degree.
Beginning of treatment Age 13 years and 2 months Scoliosis (curve degrees) dorsal 58° lumbar 47° Bearing pronounced deformity Type of treatment Not removable axillary brace 12 months Removable axillary brace 23 hours out of 24 during the first period, progressively reducing to night-wear only during the last year Bi-weekly kinesitherapy
and sports at pleasureEnd of treatment Age 17 years and 9 months Scoliosis (curve degrees) dorsal 50° lumbar 38° Bearing satisfactory cosmetic aspect
All those who read these case-reports should remember that results obtained from scoliosis treatment are peculiar for each single patient.
Information available on these pages does not replace a professional medical advice.
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