{"id":33196,"date":"2026-05-19T05:03:42","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T05:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scolicare.com\/brisbane\/case_studies\/case-adolescent-bracing-16-year-old-male\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T05:03:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T05:03:42","slug":"case-adolescent-bracing-16-year-old-male","status":"publish","type":"case_studies","link":"https:\/\/scolicare.com\/brisbane\/case_studies\/case-adolescent-bracing-16-year-old-male\/","title":{"rendered":"Case \u2013 Adolescent Bracing (16 year old male)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<section class=\"gb-element-e84e0111 home_banner blogmain\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-aaf08393 grid-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns c_align_item is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<h1 class=\"has-link-color grid-container wp-elements-b542b5e73c7cad2e8426cef8c78a8608 wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-contrast-2-color\">Case \u2013 Adolescent Bracing (16 year old male)<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:55%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"c_bread_crum\">\n<div class=\"gb-element-0bc33464 grid-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns c_align_item is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/scolicare.com\/\"><svg style=\"margin-bottom: -3px; padding-right: 5px;\" width=\"18\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 18 21\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M7.54916 1.45316C8.38719 0.746164 9.61281 0.746163 10.4508 1.45316L17.2008 7.1477C17.7076 7.57521 18 8.20446 18 8.86745V18.6704C18 19.6369 17.2165 20.4204 16.25 20.4204H13.25C12.2835 20.4204 11.5 19.6369 11.5 18.6704V13.6704C11.5 13.2562 11.1642 12.9204 10.75 12.9204H7.25C6.83579 12.9204 6.5 13.2562 6.5 13.6704V18.6704C6.5 19.6369 5.7165 20.4204 4.75 20.4204H1.75C0.783502 20.4204 0 19.6369 0 18.6704V8.86745C0 8.20446 0.292405 7.57521 0.799155 7.1477L7.54916 1.45316Z\" fill=\"#00B3D7\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><\/a><\/span> \u203a <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\">Case studies<\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"gb-element-c3009ccb\">\n<h2 class=\"gb-text\"><strong>Correction of a 30\u00b0 Thoracolumbar Scoliosis with ScoliBrace\u00ae and ScoliBalance\u00ae<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"gb-text\">At age 16, the patient presented at the ScoliCare clinic as Mom had noticed the posture changing especially when the patient bent forward. The patient was diagnosed with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) with a 30\u00b0 thoracolumbar curve. At the time of diagnosis, the patient was Risser and had almost completed growth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gb-text\">He was prescribed a full-time ScoliBrace\u00ae protocol combined with the ScoliBalance\u00ae rehabilitation program.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1799\" height=\"631\" class=\"gb-media-e57e9909\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/scolicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Case-10-1.png\" title=\"Case 10\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scolicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Case-10-1.png 1799w, https:\/\/scolicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Case-10-1-1100x386.png 1100w, https:\/\/scolicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Case-10-1-1024x359.png 1024w, https:\/\/scolicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Case-10-1-768x269.png 768w, https:\/\/scolicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Case-10-1-1536x539.png 1536w, https:\/\/scolicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Case-10-1-600x210.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1799px) 100vw, 1799px\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"gb-text gb-text-c07ecb2a\"><strong>Results<\/strong><\/div>\n<p class=\"gb-text custom-paragraph\"><strong>Significant Curve Reduction Within 6 Months:<\/strong> After 6 months of brace wear, his curve reduced from 30 degrees to 10 degrees (67% reduction).<\/p>\n<p class=\"gb-text custom-paragraph\"><strong>Improved Function and Posture: <\/strong>His posture greatly improved, and he was able to continue to engage in physical activity throughout the treatment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gb-text custom-paragraph\"><strong>Long-Term Stability:<\/strong> At 2 years and 3 months, the patient remains stable at 10 degrees. He wears the brace 1 night a week and continues ScoliBalance\u00ae exercises 2-3 times a week.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gb-element-647d05ae\">\n<div class=\"gb-text gb-text-5254c207\">NB: Results vary from case to case. Our commitment is to recommend the most appropriate treatment based on the patient\u2019s individual case.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/scolicare.com\/case_studies\/case-adolescent-bracing-16-year-old-male\/\">Case \u2013 Adolescent Bracing (16 year old male)<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/scolicare.com\/\">ScoliCare<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":33197,"parent":0,"template":"","categories":[104,110,107,108,109,102,103],"class_list":["post-33196","case_studies","type-case_studies","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-adult","category-adult-scoliosis","category-australia-only","category-patients","category-professionals","category-rehabilitation","category-scolibalance"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Case \u2013 Adolescent Bracing (16 year old male) &#8211; Brisbane<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Case \u2013 Adolescent Bracing (16 year old male) &#8211; Brisbane\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Case \u2013 Adolescent Bracing (16 year old male) \u203a Case studies Correction of a 30\u00b0 Thoracolumbar Scoliosis with ScoliBrace\u00ae and ScoliBalance\u00ae At age 16, the patient presented at the ScoliCare clinic as Mom had noticed the posture changing especially when the patient bent forward. 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