"Brace technology" thematic series - the Gensingen brace™ in the treatment of scoliosis

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Authors

Hans‐Rudolf Weiss · Asklepios Klinik Weißenfels

Abstract

The use of the Gensingen brace™ leads to sufficient in-brace corrections, when compared to the correction effects achieved with other braces, as described in literature.According to the patients' reports, the Gensingen brace™ is comfortable to wear, when adjusted properly.Further studies are necessary (1) in order to evaluate brace comfort and (2) effectiveness using the SRS inclusion criteria.

Topics & Keywords

Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: Scoliosis

Volume 5, Issue 1, pp. 22-22

DOI: 10.1186/1748-7161-5-22

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