International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medical Sciences

Volume 5, Issue 4, July 2019

  • Description and Reliability of Rigo Classification of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Associated with Brace Therapy

    Junze Chen, Bagen Liao

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 4, July 2019
    Pages: 53-57
    Received: Jul. 09, 2019
    Accepted: Aug. 10, 2019
    Published: Aug. 23, 2019
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    Abstract: Objectives To develop the Rigo classification system for scoliosis brace design and treatment and to compare the reliability and reproducibility of the Rigo classification system for scoliosis within and across observers related to orthopedic treatment. Methods The imaging data of 136 cases of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis were collected, and a R... Show More
  • Complications of Deep Brain Stimulation in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease

    Hui Huang, Liyuan Xie, Min Chen, Ming Guo, Xingen Zhu, Suyue Zheng, Mingwei Lu

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 4, July 2019
    Pages: 58-61
    Received: Aug. 14, 2019
    Accepted: Sep. 10, 2019
    Published: Sep. 26, 2019
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    Abstract: Objectives: To study the therapeutic effect and complications of deep brain stimulation (DBS) to Parkinson’s disease (PD). Patients and Methods: A retrospective analysis of DBS performed on 44 patients with Parkinson’s disease who had complications in the post-operation. Results: 1). A stimulation effect was observed in all PD patients during the o... Show More