REFERENCES
ARTICLES
Dunn, Sharon. Amazing brace. Why aren't Canadian parents told about a Montreal invention used around the world to treat scoliosis? MacLean's, January 23, 2008.
Éthier, Chantal. De l'espoir pour les dos en S. L’actualité, December 2008, 90–92.
Marcotte, Louise. The Dynamic Brace. Flexible Correction for Spinal Deformity. Canadian Chiroprator, September 2008. (Download as PDF)
Andrew j. Mills. Idiopathic Scoliosis : Ethiopathogenesis and Dynamic Corrective Brace Treatment Principles.
POSTER
Marcotte, L., Coillard, C., Dion, P. and Rivard, CH. The Treatment of Adult Scoliosis Utilising the SpineCor® Dynamic Corrective Brace. Poster (Download as PDF)
PUBLICATIONS AND SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS
Spinecor Treatment Results
A document which gathers together the essential publications and scientific presentations about the SpineCor® brace, along with study results in both adults and children. (Download as PDF)
REFERENCES
ABOUT THE SPINECOR® BRACE
1. Coillard, C., Circo, AB. and Rivard, CH. SpineCor® treatment for juvenile idiopathic scoliosis. from 7th International Conference on Conservative Management of Spinal Deformities Montreal, Canada. 20–22 May 2010;Scoliosis 2010, 5(Suppl 1):O52.
2. Coillard, C., Circo, AB. and Rivard, CH. SpineCor® treatment for early scoliosis: 15° to 24°. from 5th International Conference on Conservative Management of Spinal Deformities Athens, Greece. 3–5 April 2008; Scoliosis 2009, 4(Suppl 1):O34.
3. Coillard, C., Vachon, V., Circo, AB., Beausejour, M. and Rivard, CH. Effectiveness of the SpineCor® Brace Based on the New Standardized Criteria Proposed by the Scoliosis Research Society for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. J Pediatr Orthop. 2007 Jun, 27(4) : 375–379.
4. Dion, P. De l’espoir pour les dos tordus. in Le guide des tendances 2010, 2010, Isabelle Quentin Éditeur, p.65–66.
5. Griffet, J., Leroux, MA., Badeaux, J., Coillard, C., Zabjek, KF. and Rivard, CH. Relationship between gibbosity and Cobb angle during treatment of idiopathic scoliosis with the SpineCor® brace. EuroSpine J (2000) 9: 516–522.
6. Janicki, JA., Poe - Kochert, C., Armstrong, DG. and Thompson, GH. A comparison of the Thoracolumbosacral Orthosis and Providence Orthosis in the Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Results using the New SRS Inclusion and Assessment Criteria for Bracing Studies. J Pediatr Orthop. 2007 Jun; 27(4):369–374.
7. Marcotte, L. SpineCor® in the Treatment of Adult Scoliosis. from 7th International Conference on Conservative Management of Spinal Deformities Montreal, Canada. 20–22 May 2010; Scoliosis 2010, 5(Suppl 1):O47.
9. Marcotte, L., Coillard, C., Dion, P. and Rivard, CH. The Treatment of Adult Scoliosis Utilising the SpineCor® Dynamic Corrective Brace. Oral presentation made to the Quebec Scoliosis Society, 2009.
10. Marcotte, L., Coillard, C., Dion, P. and Rivard CH. Le traitement de l’hypercyphose chez l’adulte avec le corset dynamique SpineCor®: résultats préliminaires. Oral presentation made to the Quebec Scoliosis Society, 24 Oct. 2009.
11. Marcotte, L., Coillard, C., Dion, P. and Rivard CH. The Treatment of Adult Scoliosis Utilizing the SpineCor® Dynamic Corrective Brace. from 6th International Conference on Conservative Management of Spinal Deformities Lyon, France. 21–23 May 2009; Scoliosis 2009, 4(Suppl 2):O52.
12. Marcotte, L., Coillard, C., Dion, P. and Rivard CH. The treatment of Hyperkyphosis utilizing the SpineCor® Dynamic Corrective Brace: some preliminary results. from 6th International Conference on Conservative Management of Spinal Deformities Lyon, France. 21–23 May 2009; Scoliosis. 2009:4(Suppl 2): O56.
13. Marcotte, L., Rivard, CH. and Coillard, C. Adult scoliosis and the SPINECOR® dynamic brace: some early results on efficiency from 5th International Conference on Conservative Management of Spinal Deformities Athens, Greece. 3–5 April 2008; Scoliosis 2009, 4(Suppl 1):O56.
14. McAviney, J. A Multicenter multinational retrospective case series analysis on the use of the SpineCor® brace for treating pain related to adult scoliosis. Oral presentation to the British Scoliosis Society, 2010 24th April.
15. McAviney, J. and Pappas, T. Treating Adult Scoliosis and Back Pain with the SpineCor® Pain Relief Back Brace. from 6th International Conference on Conservative Management of Spinal Deformities Lyon, France. 21–23 May 2009; Scoliosis 2009, 4(Suppl 2):O67.
16. Tsakiri, I., Vakaloglou, V., Karvounis, K., Kattou, P. and Soucacos, PK. The use of the SpineCor® Dynamic Corrective Brace in Greece: a preliminary report. from 5th International Conference on Conservative Management of Spinal Deformities Athens, Greece. 3–5 April 2008; Scoliosis 2009, 4(Suppl 1):O35.
17. Vachon, V., Circo, A., Coillard, C. and Rivard, CH. Positive outcome in obese patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis treated with the SpineCor® Brace. from 4th International Conference on Conservative Management of Spinal Deformities Boston, MA, USA. 13–16 May 2007; Scoliosis 2007, 2(Suppl 1): S22.
Coillard C. et al. A Prospective Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of the Natural History of Idiopathic Scoliosis versus Treatment with the SpineCor Brace, SOSORT 2011 Winner. Eur J. Phys. Rehabil Med 2014; 50: 479-487
Zaina F. et al. SpineCor, Exercise and SPoRT Rigid Brace: which is the best for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis? Short term results from 2 retrospective studies. Research into Spinal Deformities 2012; 8: 361-364
Negrini et al. 2011 SOSORT Guidelines : Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation treatment of Idiopathic Scoliosis during growth. Scoliosis 2012: 7:3
ABOUT SCOLIOSIS
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