Effectiveness of scoliosis-specific exercises for alleviating adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a systematic review

Effectiveness of scoliosis-specific exercises for alleviating adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a systematic review

Abstract Background Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most common pediatric spinal deformity with reported complications including pain, mental health concern and respiratory dysfunction. The scoliosis-specific exercise (SSE) is prescribed throughout pubertal growth to slow progression al...

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Main Authors: Yunli Fan, Qing Ren, Michael Kai Tsun To, Jason Pui Yin Cheung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Scoliosis specific exercise
Cobb angle
Truncal asymmetry
Quality of life
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-020-03517-6

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