Journal of Acupuncture Research
- Volume 22 Issue 4
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- Pages.21-26
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- 2005
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- 2586-288X(pISSN)
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- 2586-2898(eISSN)
A Clinical Study on Idiopathic Scoliosis with the Dynamic Corrective Brace
Dynamic Corrective Brace를 이용한 특발성 척추측만증의 치료효과에 관한 증례보고
- Kim, Chang-Nyun (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Hana Oriental Medical Center) ;
- Yoon, Min-Young (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Hana Oriental Medical Center) ;
- Lee, Joo-Kang (Department of Chuna Clinic, Hana Oriental Medical Center) ;
- Min, Ji-Yun (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Hana Oriental Medical Center) ;
- Cho, In-Hee (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Hana Oriental Medical Center) ;
- Kim, Tae-Soo (Department of Acupuncture & Moxibustion, Hana Oriental Medical Center)
- 김창연 (하나한방병원 침구과) ;
- 윤민영 (하나한방병원 침구과) ;
- 이주강 (하나한방병원 추나클리닉) ;
- 민지연 (하나한방병원 침구과) ;
- 조인희 (하나한방병원 침구과) ;
- 김태수 (하나한방병원 침구과)
- Published : 2005.08.20
Abstract
Objectives : This study is designed to evaluate the Effectiveness of dynamic corrective brace on patient of idiopathic scoliosis. Methods : We have investigated 3 patients with idiopathic scoliosis, confirmed X-ray and weared dynamic corrective brace from December 2003 to December 2004. Results : After 12 months of application with dynamic corrective brace, One case, the T-spine Cobb's angle correctability was 47% and the L-spine was 84%, another case, the L-spine Cobb's angle correctability was 59%, the other case, the T-spine Cobb's angle correctability was 32% and the L-spine was 52%. Conclusion : These results suggest that the dynamic corrective brace was effective treatment modality on patient of idiopathic scoliosis.