Long-term Effectiveness of Integrative Scoliosis-specific Rehabilitation in High-risk Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

"* The pattern-specific manual therapy: It was developed by our author. This therapy was done immediately before each SBP (Schroth Best Practice) exercise session, targeting both the spine and extra-spinal regions.~* The Schroth Best Practice exercises: It contains following 6 components: The physio-logic® program for sagittal profile correction, education on activities of daily living (ADLs), the 3D made easy program, the new Power Schroth program, the rehabilitation of walk, and neuromobilization.~* The Gensingen brace application: it was made according to the patients' Lehnert Schroth Classifications. the investigators recommended the patients to wear the brace for 21-23 hours per day during the first year. As the bone maturation reached Risser 4 to 4.5, the daily brace wearing time was gradually reduced."