Milwaukee Brace WisdomCard™

  1. Neck Brace Appreciation Klub (NBAK): The Milwaukee Brace nbak.tierranet.com - The Milwaukee Brace
  2. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics: Milwaukee Brace Information uihealthcare.com - Milwaukee Brace Information
  3. Scoliosis Nutty: Milwaukee Brace: Bracing History scoliosisnutty.com - Milwaukee Brace: Bracing History
  4. Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center: Milwaukee Brace seattlechildrens.org - Milwaukee Brace
  5. iScoliosis: Milwaukee Brace (Cervico-Thoraco-Lumbo-Sacral-Orthosis) iscoliosis.com - Milwaukee Brace (Cervico-Thoraco-Lumbo-Sacral-Orthosis)
  6. Life Info Zone: Milwaukee Brace For Scoliosis lifeinfozone.com - Milwaukee Brace For Scoliosis
  1. Nominate a Link


Success!

Thanks for helping us improve this WisdomCard. We'll let you know if your resource makes the Top 10!.

Have another great resource to share? Go ahead and nominate another resource!

Nominate a Resource for this WisdomCard™

We have 6 top resources but need 4 more. Are there additional great resources about Milwaukee Brace that we should add here? The OrganizedWisdom team looks forward to reviewing your nomination!

Privacy Policy

Research Notes on Milwaukee Brace


The Milwaukee Brace, also known as a cervico-thoraco-lumbo- sacral orthosis or CTLSO, is a back brace used in the treatment of spinal curvatures such as scoliosis or kyphosis. It was originally designed by Blount and Schmidt in 1946 for postoperative care when surgery required long periods of immobilization....read more from Wikipedia

Fast Facts:

  • Should be worn 24 hours a day.1
  • Only used in children and adolescent patients.2
  • Was the first modern brace developed to help treat scoliosis.3


Advertisement

Research Notes References

  1. ↑ Life Info Zone: Milwaukee Brace For Scoliosis
  2. ↑ Reconstructive Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine: Milwaukee Brace
  3. ↑ SpineUniverse: The Milwaukee Brace

About this WisdomCard

Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic. In addition to filtering out spam and bad links, WisdomCards highlight tips and warnings, such as:

  • Guide Favorite
  • Guide Warning
  • Scroll down to reach relevant content
  • PDF
  • Video
  • In Memoriam

Help improve this WisdomCard by suggesting great links.

Retrieved from "http://organizedwisdom.com/Milwaukee_Brace"

OrganizedWisdom Health™ brings you health resources shared by hand selected doctors and professionals. Follow us on:

Related WisdomCards™

Related Features

Diseases and Conditions

Contributor Lists

Diabetes Symptoms Quiz

1. Do you often feel extremely thirsty?

About WisdomCard

Meet our contributors and reviewers

Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.