Research
At ScoliCare we strive to provide the latest evidence-based advice and information on treatment options. We integrate clinical expertise with the best available evidenced research in our approach to patient care.
A pilot study on the “ScoliBrace” in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Kevin Boon Leong Lim 1 2, Heidi Ka Wing Mak 3, Siti Hauzah Abdul Rahaman 4, Ling Ling Ong 4, Shi Yang Jess Ooi 4, Nicole Kim Luan Lee 5 - Lim KBL, Mak HKW, Abdul Rahaman SH, Ong LL, Ooi SYJ, Lee NKL. A pilot study on the "ScoliBrace" in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2024 Feb 28. doi: 10.1007/s00590-024-03845-6. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38416233.
Rosemary Marchese, Juan Du Plessis, Tamara Pooke and Jeb McAviney - Journal of Clinical Medicine J. Clin. Med. 2024, 13(3), 653;
The Impact of Pregnancy on Women with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Scoping Review
Jean Theroux, Benjamin T. Brown, Rosemary Marchese, Michael Selby, Vicki Cope, Jeb McAviney and Amber Beynon - European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2023 August;59(4):505-21
Rosemary Marchese, Emre Ilhan and Verity Pacey - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023, 12(18), 6063; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12186063
Negrini S, Donzelli S, Lusini M, Minnella S and Zaina F 2014, BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2014; 15: 263, Published online 2014 Aug 6. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-15-263
Aulisa et al, Scoliosis and Spinal Disorders 2017 12:36 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13013-017-0142-y
Biomechanical and clinical perspectives on nighttime bracing for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Grivas TB, Rodopoulos GI and Bardakos NV, Stud Health Technol Inform. 2008;135:274-90
Goodbody CM, Asztalos IB, Sankar WN, Flynn JM, J Child Orthop. 2016 Aug 8. [Epub ahead of print]
Effects of Bracing in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis
Stuart L. Weinstein, Lori A. Dolan, James G. Wright, and Matthew B. Dobbs, N Engl J Med 2013; 369:1512-1521 October 17, 2013DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1307337
‘Prevalence and predictors of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in adolescent ballet dancers’
Longworth B., Fary R., Hopper D, Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2014 Sep;95(9):1725-30. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2014.02.027. Epub 2014 Mar 21.
[NB: This does not mean that dancing causes scoliosis, only that there is a definite increase in the incidence of scoliosis detected in this group.]
Adobor R., Joranger P., Steen H, Navrud S, and Ivar Brox J, Scoliosis. 2014; 9: 21. Published online 2014 Dec 6. doi: 10.1186/s13013-014-0021-8
Jean Theroux, DC, MSc, PhD, Sylvie Le May, RN, PhD, Jeffrey J. Hebert, DC, PhD,and Hubert Labelle, MD SPINE 153607