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Development of posture correction girdle for adolescents with early scoliosis
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is a complex three-dimensional deformity of the spine, which appears and sometimes progresses during periods of rapid growth in apparently healthy adolescents with a higher proportion of girls than boys. In Hong Kong, it was found that the prevalence of scoliosis has an increasing trend. Postural alterations and imbalance problems are commonly…