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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2024

Clinical Outcomes of 111 Patients with Early Onset Idiopathic Scoliosis (EOIS) Receiving Brace Treatment: A Longitudinal Retrospective Cohort Study.

Rufina Wing-Lum Lau, Alec Lik-Hang Hung, Ho-Man Kee, Leo Chung-Hei Wong, Victor Kin-Wai Chan, Derek Wai-Yin Chung, Jerry Kwok-To Chan, Bosco Kin-Pok Chau, Stanley Ho-Fung Leung, Jack Chun-Yiu Cheng and 2 more

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Article in Journal of clinical medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Night-time detorsion brace can help avoid surgery in almost half of juvenile idiopathic scoliosis patients followed until skeletal maturity.European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Rufina Wing-Lum LauSchool of Medical and Health Sciences, Tung Wah College, Hong Kong SAR, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2889-1103
Alec Lik-Hang HungSH Ho Scoliosis Research Lab, Joint Scoliosis Research Center of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Nanjing University, Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Ho-Man KeeDepartment of Prosthetics and Orthotic, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Leo Chung-Hei WongDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Victor Kin-Wai ChanDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Derek Wai-Yin ChungDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Jerry Kwok-To ChanDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Bosco Kin-Pok ChauDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Stanley Ho-Fung LeungDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Jack Chun-Yiu ChengSH Ho Scoliosis Research Lab, Joint Scoliosis Research Center of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Nanjing University, Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.ORCID 0000-0001-8153-364X
Tsz-Ping LamSH Ho Scoliosis Research Lab, Joint Scoliosis Research Center of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Nanjing University, Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2427-2719
Adam Yiu-Chung LauSH Ho Scoliosis Research Lab, Joint Scoliosis Research Center of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Nanjing University, Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.ORCID 0000-0002-0321-8350
Chinese University of Hong Kong · HKHospital Authority · HKTung Wah College · CN

Funding

Research Grants Council of The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China 14119721 and 8601375
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

bracingconservative treatmentcurve progressionearly onsetidiopathic scoliosisin-brace correction

Identifiers

PMID38337461
PMCPMC10856002
OpenAlexW4391345416

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