Scoliosis - Plastic changes in spinal function of pre-pubescent scoliotic children engaged in an exercise therapy programme

Previous studies (Stone et al., 1979) of the effect of exercise therapy on scoliosis have demonstrated progression of spinal curves despite vigorous exercise regimens. This study presents evidence to the contrary. Ten South African black school children with mild scoliosis and attendant upper thorac...

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Main Author: Gill Solberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1996-02-01
Series:South African Journal of Physiotherapy
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Online Access:https://sajp.co.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/644