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Scoliosis in children and teenagers: could dental problems be the cause?

During a patient’s first medical visit, the parents were concerned after taking their twelve-year-old daughter to the dentist. During the dental check-up, a problem of malocclusion and swallowing emerged. The dentist suggested that this combination of factors might have contributed to the development of scoliosis.But is it really possible that a problem in the mouth […]

Bracing herself to dance! A video experience

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Alessia Mancini, 17,  a patient at our centre since…

Putting on a brace properly

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What’s the best way of fastening a rigid brace (Cheneau or…

An Isico study on the cover of Annals

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The cover of the March issue of Annals of Physical and…

Calling Scoliosis Bracing Experts: how to participate

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Aim: To create a classification of braces, with the help…

Tennis doesn’t hurt your back

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The Isico study “Adolescent agonistic tennis and spinal diseases,…

Juvenile scoliosis: what it is and how it is treated. The Isico experience

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Juvenile scoliosis is defined by an age at diagnosis of between…