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Table 1 Comparison of the casting and the brace adjustment time per subject

From: Results of ultrasound-assisted brace casting for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

 

Control group

Intervention group

Casting time

17 h (1 h per subject)

20.4 h (1.2 h per subject)

Brace adjustment time

11 h (1 h per adjustment)

1 h

Extra scoliosis clinic

11 h

1 h

Total time

39 h

22.4 h

Health system time per subject

2.3 h

1.3 h