Do hunchback braces work?

Hunchback braces for young patients with posture hunchback role, and for older patients with skeletal deformities caused by the hunchback is usually not a big role, the details are as follows: First, the role of the larger: most of the adolescent patients are caused by posture malformation of the hunchback, the use of braces can be corrected posture, to restore the normal physiological curvature of the spine, to improve the deformity of the hunchback, the patient at the same time with the back muscle strength training, to make the effect Consolidation. Second, the role is not large: elderly patients with severe osteoporosis, vertebral body is wedge-shaped change, hunchback deformity is usually difficult to improve, especially the use of orthotics does not play a large role, and even affect the back muscle activities, most of the use of surgical treatment to correct, can make the symptoms have been significantly relieved. Therefore, hunchback braces are more suitable for adolescent patients.