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Apr 15, 2021 / Prosthetics & Orthotics

The O&P Edge: Bracing the Curve

Scoliosis is one of the most common conditions our experts treat, and it presents in many forms – from the common to the complex. Depending on the child and the severity of their curve, the plan for treatment can vary. Bracing is a treatment option for patients whose curve is smaller to moderate. At Scottish Rite, our in-house Orthotics department creates custom braces – making sure it fits the child just right.
 
Orthotics clinical coordinator, Kara Davis, CPO/L, FAAOP, spoke with The O&P Edge, discussing the effectiveness of bracing as a treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
 
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