University of Iowa: Engineering a better way to explain scoliosis care
August 12, 2026
August 12, 2026
IOWA CITY, Iowa, Aug. 12 -- The University of Iowa posted the following health care news:
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Engineering a better way to explain scoliosis care
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A scoliosis brace can often help a young person avoid surgery.
But only if it's worn.
For many young patients, that means wearing a rigid plastic brace for up to 16 hours a day over the course of two to three years -a difficult commitment for adolescents already navig . . .
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Engineering a better way to explain scoliosis care
*
A scoliosis brace can often help a young person avoid surgery.
But only if it's worn.
For many young patients, that means wearing a rigid plastic brace for up to 16 hours a day over the course of two to three years -a difficult commitment for adolescents already navig . . .