Brace Articles

Articles By Grant Wood

1. Wood G. 2015. Five-Year Case Study of an Infant With Scoliosis Using Schroth Therapy and Chêneau-Type Bracing. O&P Edge; 14(7): 56-66.
2. Wood G. 2014. Bracing Efficacy in the Patient with Idiopathic Scoliosis: Improvements in Technique and Care Coordination. Academy Today; 10(3).
3. Wood G. 2014. Reversing Scoliosis and Brace Treatment of a Proximal Structural Curve. The O&P Edge; 13(3): 58-64.
4. Wood G. 2014. Brace Modifications That Can Result In Improved Curve Correction In Idiopathic Scoliosis. Scoliosis; 9(1): 2. (Use this link if first one is unavailable)
5. Wood G. 2013. To Brace or Not to Brace: The Three-Dimensional Nature and Growth Considerations for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Academy Today; 9(3).
6. Wood G. 2011. Quality Control of Idiopathic Scoliosis Treatment In 147 Patients While Using the RSC Brace. JPO; 23(2): 1-26.
7. Wood G. 2003. Comparison of Surface Topography and X-Ray Values During Idiopathic Scoliosis Treatment Using the Chêneau Brace. MS Thesis; University of Salford, Salford, UK

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Other Articles and Books

Mulvaney T., Wood G. Three-Dimensional Bracing: A conversation with orthotist Grant Wood. In: Straight Talk with the Curvy Girls. Straight Talk Scoliosis, Incorporated; 2013:168-174.

SRS statement on Physiotherapy Scoliosis Specific Exercises: Scoliosis Research Society, M. Timothy Hresko, MD: Chair, SRS Non-operative committee. May 19, 2014

Weinstein S, Dolan L, Wright J, Dobbs M. Effects of Bracing in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis. NEJM. 2013; 369(16): 1512-1521.

New Study Lends Conclusive Support to a Scoliosis Treatment (Catherine Saint Louis, New York Times, 2013)

2011 SOSORT guidelines: Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation treatment of idiopathic scoliosis during growth (Multiple Authors, Scoliosis Journal, 2012)

Rigo M. Vertebral deformity corrected by bracing: retrospective selected case series of 10 scoliosis patients treated with a RSC Brace Scoliosis. 2009; 4(1): 45. doi:10.1186/1748-7161-4-S1-O45