Effectiveness of nighttime vs full-time bracing in the treatment of moderate-grade adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a secondary analysis of the CONTRAIS trial
Nighttime bracing, including a possibility to transition to full-time brace in the case of progression, demonstrated comparable effectiveness in preventing curve progression, but a tendency to a higher risk of surgical treatment.
Authors
- Elias Diarbakerli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4511-4349)
- Kourosh Jalalpour
- Paul Gerdhem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8061-7163)
- Anastasios Charalampidis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5228-738X)
- Anna Aspberg Ahl
- Allan Abbott (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4318-9216)
- Hans Möller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2339-6274)
- Acke Ohlin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3225-8968)
Institutions
- Linköping University (SE)
- Uppsala University (SE)
- Karolinska University Hospital (SE)
- Uppsala University Hospital (SE)
- Lund University (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Ryhov Hospital Jönköping (SE)
- Linköping University Hospital (SE)
- Spine Center Göteborg (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Orthopaedica
- Published
- 2025-06-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2340/17453674.2025.43706
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.01
Funders
- Linköpings Universitet