Effects of concave thoracoplasty on chest circumference and ventilatory function in adolescence with idiopathic scoliosis

Effects of concave thoracoplasty on chest circumference and ventilatory function in adolescence with idiopathic scoliosis

Introduction Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) can reduce rib cage volume, which mechanically overloads the respiratory musculature. A current study examines the influences of concave thoracoplasty on pulmonary function and chest circumference. Methods This study included thirty AIS patients of...

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Main Authors: Khaled Takey Ahmed, Abla Mohamed Hamed, Youssry El Hawary, Nesreen G. El-Nahas, Akram M. Helmy, Mohammed Hesham Aboelenien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2024-12-01
Series:Physiotherapy Quarterly
Subjects:
adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
concave thoracoplasty
pulmonary function test
chest circumference
Online Access:https://physioquart.awf.wroc.pl/Effects-of-concave-thoracoplasty-on-chest-circumference-and-ventilatory-function,172368,0,2.html
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