Department of Rehabilitation, Wuxi 9th Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
Case Report
Reduction of Adolesecent Idiopathic Scoliosis through Posture Correction: A Case Report
Author(s): Jun Yu, Emilse Hidalgo Arriaga, Juan Jesus Villa and Jun Wang*
Background: The purpose of this study is to present the X-axis posture improvements in the spine in a young male with adolescent idiopathic
scoliosis with occasional complaints of low back pain who was treated with posture correction.
Case presentation: A 15-year-old male presented to the clinic with occasional low back pain. They brought full spine radiographs, (AP and lateral
view). Radiographs revealed a cervical kyphosis, forward head, left head tilt, straightening of thoracic kyphosis and lumbar lordosis, and a Cobb
angle of 29º with left convexity in the lumbar spine. The patient was treated with ASPINE Systems®; integrating spinal manipulation, corrective
exercises and spinal multidimensional traction.
Results: Re-evaluation after 60 sessions during 20 weeks showed improvements in radiog.. Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2165-7939.2023.12.595
Journal of Spine received 2022 citations as per Google Scholar report