Calling Scoliosis Bracing Experts: how to participate
Aim: To create a classification of braces, with the help…
Tennis doesn’t hurt your back
The Isico study “Adolescent agonistic tennis and spinal diseases,…
Juvenile scoliosis: what it is and how it is treated. The Isico experience
Juvenile scoliosis is defined by an age at diagnosis of between…
Bracing also works in patients who are overweight
According to the Isico study entitled “Overweight…
Why aren’t all braces the same?
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Swimming is not a treatment option
Swimming is not a treatment option for scoliosis; on the contrary,…
Eurospine's education program
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Is a Heavy School Backpack Really Bad for Your Back?
/0 Comments/in News /by Utenza EditorAt the start of every school year, the weight of school backpacks becomes a concern for many parents. Can a heavy backpack damage the back, alter posture or contribute to spinal problems? A recent study published in the European Spine Journal examined 65 healthy schoolchildren under different loading conditions: without a backpack, with a load of 10–15% […]