![]() Idiopathic Scoliosis 1)Overview Idiopathic scoliosis is the most common structural scoliosis, accounting for about 80% of the total number of scoliosis. Although there are a lot of research for cause of idiopathic scoliosis, so far its cause is unknown, so it is called idiopathic scoliosis. Clinically it can be divided into infantile, juvenile and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis according to their age. Wherein adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is the most common, accounting for about 80% of population of idiopathic scoliosis.Orthosis has a good effect for adolescent scoliosis with the Cobb angle between 20 degrees to 45 degrees and Risser sign below Class III. It also works well for the patient with the Cobb angle of 50 degrees and Risser sign in Class I. 2)Medical treatment for idiopathic scoliosis with MEDI-REHATEK orthosis Therapeutic purposes: ① control the development of scoliosis; ② to correct scoliosis. Case I: The female patient with surname of Fang was born in 1998.She was diagnosed with scoliosis in 2010. And was wearing orthotics for correction in 2011. Patient with angle of lumbar scoliosis reaches 30 degrees was accompanied by compensatory thoracic inclination, saying Risser Class I.The film shew that scoliosis angle was substantially eliminated after correction. Relative blog:What is Scoliosis
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