Effect of orthopedic insoles on spinal deformity and walking in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis summary.

Objective: To observe the effects of scoliosis-specific exercise therapy combined with braces and orthopedic insoles on improved spinal deformity and walking ability in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis (AIS).

Method: From September 2019 to September 2020, 60 outpatient AIS patients were distributed into brace group ( = 30) at random and brace combined orthopedic insole group ( = 30). Both groups underwent brace dryness, and the observation group used scoliosis-specific exercise therapy combined with brace therapy, and on this basis, orthopedic insole intervention was added for 8 h per day for 2 months.