Response to: Letter to the Editor concerning the Article "Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A 71 Cases Study Ascertaining that Straightening Is Possible, and a New Etiological Hypothesis"
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Copyright C 2015 by Korean Society of Spine Surgery This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Asian Spine Journal • pISSN 1976-1902 eISSN 1976-7846 • www.asianspinejournal.org Received Feb 5, 2015; Accepted Feb 6, 2015 Corresponding author: Jan Polak International Myotherapy Society, 9 Rue Espagne, 32000 Auch, France Tel: +33-562-66-77-88, E-mail: [email protected] Response to: Letter to the Editor concerning the Article “Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A 71 Cases Study Ascertaining that Straightening Is Possible, and a New Etiological Hypothesis”
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Letter to the Editor concerning the Article "Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A 71 Cases Study Ascertaining That Straightening Is Possible, and a New Etiological Hypothesis"
STUDY DESIGN Seventy-one children (23 boys and 48 girls, aged 6 to 18 year-old) with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) between 11° and 62°, without braces, have been treated manually, only at the level of the neck. PURPOSE To ascertain that non-surgical straightening of AIS is possible (without brace). OVERVIEW OF LITERATURE So far no disease modifying treatment for AIS existed. Braces ...
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