SOSORT RESOURCES:
- Society on Scoliosis Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Treatment (SOSORT) Website
- SOSORT Journal
- 2011 SOSORT International Guidelines (foundational resource referred to in 2016 guidelines)
- Practical Table Guiding Level of Recommended Treatment in Scoliosis (from 2011 SOSORT Guidelines)
2016 SOSORT International Guidelines
RELATED PUBLICATIONS:
- Schroth Physiotherapeutic Scoliosis-Specific Exercises Added to the Standard of Care Lead to Better Cobb Angle Outcomes in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis – an Assessor and Statistician Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial
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BSPTS-Rigo Concept Teachers’ Research Publications
- Adult patient perceptions on the effectiveness of scoliosis specific exercises. Sbihli, Tudini, Chui. Research Into Spinal Deformities, IOS Press, 2021.
- Scoliosis Research Society members attitudes towards physical therapy and physiotherapeutic scoliosis specific exercises for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Marti, C et al. Scoliosis and Spine Disorders, 2015. 10(16).
- The Chêneau concept of bracing–biomechanical aspects. Rigo M, Weiss HR. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2008; 135:303-19.
- Biomechanics of specific exercises to correct scoliosis in 3D. Rigo M., Puigdevall N., Corvella C., Gil MJ, Martinex S., Villagrasa M. Pediatric Rehabilitation, 2004; 7(1):51-64.
- Radiological and cosmetic improvement 2 years after brace weaning—a case report. Rigo,M. Pediatric Rehabilitation, 2003; 6(3): 1–5.
- Effect of conservative management on the prevalence of surgery in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Rigo M. Reiter C. and Weiss H. Pediatric Rehabilitation, 2003; 6(3–4): 209–214.
- Effect of exclusive employment of physiotherapy in patients with idiopathic scoliosis. Rigo, M. Proceedings book of the 11th International Congress of the World Confederation of Physical therapy, 1991: 1319-1321.
Scoliosis Industry Publications
- The effectiveness of Schroth exercises in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Burger et al. South African Journal of Physiotherapy. 2019.
- Effects of spinal mobilization techniques in the management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis- a meta-analysis. Farooqui, Sumaira et al. International Journal of Health Science, 2018.
- Effectiveness of Schroth exercises during bracing in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: results from a preliminary study—SOSORT Award 2017 Winner. Kwan KYH, Cheng ACS, Koh HY, Chiu AYY, Cheung KMC. Scoliosis and Spinal Disorders, 2017;12:32.
- Effects of corrective, therapeutic exercise techniques on adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. A systematic review. Laita, Luis et al. Arch Argent Pediatr, 2018; 116(4)
- Effect of core-based exercise in people with scoliosis; a systematic review and meta-analysis. Li, Xin et al. Clinical Rehabilitation, 2020.
- Effects of the Schroth exercise on idiopathic scoliosis: a meta-analysis. Park, Joo-Hee et al. European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 2018.
- How much change in the Cobb angle is needed for the patients to observe positive change in their backs following a Schroth intervention? Schreiber S, Parent E, Hill H., Hedden D, Moreau M, Southon S. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019.
- Schroth Physiotherapeutic Scoliosis-Specific Exercises for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: How Many Patients Require Treatment to Prevent One Deterioration? Schreiber S, Parent EC, Doug L Hill; Douglas M Hedden; Marc Moreau; Sarah C Southon Scoliosis and Spinal Disorders, 2017.
- Schroth Physiotherapeutic Scoliosis-Specific Exercises Added to the Standard of Care Lead to Better Cobb Angle Outcomes in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis – an Assessor and Statistician Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial. Schreiber S, Parent EC, Khodayari Moez E, Hedden DM, Hill DL, Moreau M, et al. PLoS ONE, 2016.
- Physical Therapy Scoliosis-Specific Exercises May Reduce Curve Progression in Mild Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Curves. Randomized controlled trials on the effect of Schroth: 2019 Zapata KA1, Sucato DJ, Jo CH. Pediatr Phys Ther, 2019.
- The efficacy of three-dimensional Schroth exercises in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a randomised controlled clinical trial. Kuru T, Yeldan İ, Dereli EE, Özdinçler AR, Dikici F, Çolak İ. Clin Rehabil, 2016.
- Active self-correction and task-oriented exercises reduce spinal deformity and improve quality of life in subjects with mild adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Monticone M, Ambrosini E, Cazzaniga D, Rocca B, Ferrante S. European Spine Journal, 2014.