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Table 2 Angular results in Cobb's degree and percentage of reduction compared to the initial angulation

From: "Brace Technology" Thematic Series - The Lyon approach to the conservative treatment of scoliosis

1338 cases

Cobb initial

Cobb plaster

Cobb Brace

Cobb weaning

2 years after

Lyon Thoracic

33.28 (+-8)

10.98 (+-8.53)

15.09 (+-9.16)

27.52 (+-10.62)

29.29 (+11.65)

(thoracic)

 

67%

  

12%

285 cases

     

Lyon Thoracic

31.45(+-8.88)

12.39(+-8.25)

15.78(+-9.17)

27.15(+-10.52)

27.92(+-10.68)

(double major)

28.81(+-8.14)

9.27(+-7.40)

11.66(+-6.81)

22.16(+-8.60)

21.70(+-8.69)

351 cases

 

61%/68%

  

10%/25%

Lyon Thoraco

28.54(+-6.98)

5.65(+-6.62)

9.41(+-7.76)

20.64(+-8.99)

21.81(+-9.68)

Lumbar

 

80%

  

24%

279 cases

     

Lyon Lumbar

27.97(+-6.33)

6.07(+-5.79)

7.24(+-6.50)

17.45(+-7.66)

17.92(+-7.83)

450 cases

 

78%

  

36%

  1. All the cases of scoliosis are grouped according to the type of Lyon Brace applied. The results are expressed in Cobb angle and in percentage of reduction according to the initial angulation.