Salanova C
Rev Chir Orthop Reparatrice Appar Mot. 1975 Oct-Nov;61(7):585-98.
The author reports a ten-years experience of the Milwaukee brace in the treatment of idiopathic scoliosis. 168 patients were treated and the results are analysed according to age at onset of treatment, severity of the curves, type of scoliosis. It is concluded that this bracing is worthwile as well for young children as for teenagers, the goal of the treatment being to prevent physical and psychological distress in adult life.
作者报告了使用密尔沃基支具治疗特发性脊柱侧凸的十年经验。共治疗了168例患者，并根据治疗开始时的年龄、侧弯严重程度和脊柱侧凸类型对结果进行了分析。得出的结论是，这种支具对幼儿和青少年都有价值，治疗的目的是预防成年后的身体和心理困扰。
