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Table 1 Clinical characteristics and distribution into group A and B based on coronal Cobb angle is shown

From: A new brace treatment similar for adolescent scoliosis and kyphosis based on restoration of thoracolumbar lordosis. Radiological and subjective clinical results after at least one year of treatment

Characteristics of: deformity patients

Group A scoliosis (>25°)

Group B kyphosis (scoliosis <25°)

Total

n

%

n

%

n

%

Gender

      

 Boy

8

21.1

44

55.7

45

49.5

 Girl

30

78.9

35

44.3

46

50.5

AGE at start of brace

13.5±2.0

 

13.9±1.9

   

Menarche

12.7±1.2

 

12.9±1.1

   

Presence of Scoliosis (≥ 25°)

      

 Yes

38

100.0

26

32.9

38

41.8

 No

0

0.0

53

67.1

53

58.2

Presence of Kyphosis

      

 Yes

26

31.6

79

100.0

79

86.8

 No

12

68.4

0

0.0

12

13.2

  1. n = number of patients; age: mean ± standard deviation.