Back Brace, Scoliosis Orthosis, Boston Back Brace
Purpose of the Device
- Provides corrective forces to the thoraco-lumbar spine
- Incorporates abdominal intercavity pressure to reduce lumbar lordosis
- Most commonly used for patients prior to skeletal maturity
Indications
- Scoliosis for T8, L5 apex
- Excessive lumbar lordosis and associated conditions
- Learn more about Scoliosis here
Common Additions
- Thoracic, lumbar and trochanteric corrective pads
- Thoracic gussets
Special Considerations
- Obesity hinders proper fit and effectiveness of the orthosis