Osaka Medical College (OMC) brace. The OMC brace simply consists

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Download scientific diagram | Osaka Medical College (OMC) brace. The OMC brace simply consists of a pelvic girdle, an upright bar, a high thoracic pad, and two straps. A pelvic girdle facilitates correction of a main thoracic curve. An upright bar with a high thoracic pad can correct a proximal thoracic curve utilizing righting reflex produced by patients’ own response. Anterior and posterior straps prevent the body moving away from the brace during forward and backward bending motion. from publication: Predictive factors of Osaka Medical College (OMC) brace treatment in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis | Factors influencing clinical course of brace treatment apply to adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients remain unclear. By making clear them, we may select suitable patients for brace treatment and alleviate overtreatment. The purpose of this study was to explore | Braces, Scoliosis and AIS | ResearchGate, the professional network for scientists.