Scoliosis in depth

Scoliosis and height: how much does spinal curvature affect stature?

One of the most frequently asked questions regarding scoliosis concerns loss of height:“My daughter has a 40° scoliosis… does that mean she is shorter than she would otherwise be?” The answer is not straightforward. Reduction in stature associated with scoliosis does not depend solely on the angle of the curve; it is influenced by a […]

Scientific free Tools for Clinical Practice: ISYQOL and IS-GROWTH

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With a demanding condition such as scoliosis, it is essential…

When the Brace Goes Travelling: Tips and Hints to Enjoy Your Holidays

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At some point during treatment, every young person wearing a…

Adult scoliosis and fracture risk: a frequently overlooked connection

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In elderly patients, the fracture risk is often attributed solely…

Is scoliosis harmed by high-impact sports?

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Periodically, ISICO launches the "Concorsetto," an initiative…

SEAS: How it trains active self-correction

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Physical exercises, whether in a sporting or rehabilitative…

Is Life Turning You Kyphotic? Here's How to Prevent It

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The spine supports the torso and allows the head to stay upright,…