It is known that individuals with Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) have poorer balance and there has been suggestion that the abnormal twisting of the spine could be one of the causes.

A group of French and Canadian scientists did something unusual in their study [5]- they wanted to see how participants with AIS performed when , after being temporarily deprived of sensory input, were suddenly given back all their sensory feedback . This study is groundbreaking and different from normal ...

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