F Zaina

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Affiliation: ISICO (Italian Scientific Spine Institute
Country: Italy

Publications

  1. ncbi EJPRM systematic continuous update on Cochrane reviews in rehabilitation: news from December 2011 to February 2012
    F Zaina
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 48:57-70. 2012
  2. ncbi Effectiveness of complete conservative treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (bracing and exercises) based on SOSORT management criteria: results according to the SRS criteria for bracing studies - SOSORT Award 2009 Winner
    Stefano Negrini
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Via Roberto Bellarmino 13 1, 20141 Milan, Italy
    Scoliosis 4:19. 2009
  3. ncbi Terminology - glossary including acronyms and quotations in use for the conservative spinal deformities treatment: 8th SOSORT consensus paper
    Theodoros B Grivas
    Orthopaedic and Trauma Department, Tzanio General Hospital of Piraeus, Zanni and Afendouli 1, Piraeus, Greece
    Scoliosis 5:23. 2010
  4. ncbi The Sforzesco brace can replace cast in the correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: A controlled prospective cohort study
    Stefano Negrini
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Via R, Bellarmino 13 1, 20121 Milan, Italy
    Scoliosis 3:15. 2008
  5. ncbi 7th SOSORT consensus paper: conservative treatment of idiopathic & Scheuermann's kyphosis
    Jc de Mauroy
    Clinique du Parc, 155 bd Stalingrad, 69006 Lyon, France
    Scoliosis 5:9. 2010
  6. ncbi Guidelines on "Standards of management of idiopathic scoliosis with corrective braces in everyday clinics and in clinical research": SOSORT Consensus 2008
    Stefano Negrini
    ISICO, Milan, Italy
    Scoliosis 4:2. 2009
  7. ncbi Adult scoliosis can be reduced through specific SEAS exercises: a case report
    Alessandra Negrini
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Via Roberto Bellarmino 13 1, 20121 Milan, Italy
    Scoliosis 3:20. 2008
  8. ncbi Effects of obesity and chronic low back pain on gait
    Veronica Cimolin
    Bioengineering Department, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
    J Neuroeng Rehabil 8:55. 2011
  9. ncbi Effect of obesity and low back pain on spinal mobility: a cross sectional study in women
    Luca Vismara
    Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Unit and Clinical Lab for Gait Analysis and Posture, Ospedale San Giuseppe, Istituto Auxologico Italiano, IRCCS, via Cadorna 90, I 28824, Piancavallo VB, Italy
    J Neuroeng Rehabil 7:3. 2010
  10. ncbi Review of rehabilitation and orthopedic conservative approach to sagittal plane diseases during growth: hyperkyphosis, junctional kyphosis, and Scheuermann disease
    F Zaina
    Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 45:595-603. 2009

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Publications40

  1. ncbi EJPRM systematic continuous update on Cochrane reviews in rehabilitation: news from December 2011 to February 2012
    F Zaina
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 48:57-70. 2012
    ....
  2. ncbi Effectiveness of complete conservative treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (bracing and exercises) based on SOSORT management criteria: results according to the SRS criteria for bracing studies - SOSORT Award 2009 Winner
    Stefano Negrini
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Via Roberto Bellarmino 13 1, 20141 Milan, Italy
    Scoliosis 4:19. 2009
    ..Our aim was to verify the efficacy of a complete, conservative treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS)according to the best methodological and management criteria defined in the literature...
  3. ncbi Terminology - glossary including acronyms and quotations in use for the conservative spinal deformities treatment: 8th SOSORT consensus paper
    Theodoros B Grivas
    Orthopaedic and Trauma Department, Tzanio General Hospital of Piraeus, Zanni and Afendouli 1, Piraeus, Greece
    Scoliosis 5:23. 2010
    ..This report is the SOSORT Consensus Paper on Terminology for use in the treatment of conservative spinal deformities. Figures are provided and relevant literature is cited where appropriate...
  4. ncbi The Sforzesco brace can replace cast in the correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: A controlled prospective cohort study
    Stefano Negrini
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Via R, Bellarmino 13 1, 20121 Milan, Italy
    Scoliosis 3:15. 2008
    ..Till the present, however, no comparison between cast and brace efficacy has been proposed...
  5. ncbi 7th SOSORT consensus paper: conservative treatment of idiopathic & Scheuermann's kyphosis
    Jc de Mauroy
    Clinique du Parc, 155 bd Stalingrad, 69006 Lyon, France
    Scoliosis 5:9. 2010
    ....
  6. ncbi Guidelines on "Standards of management of idiopathic scoliosis with corrective braces in everyday clinics and in clinical research": SOSORT Consensus 2008
    Stefano Negrini
    ISICO, Milan, Italy
    Scoliosis 4:2. 2009
    ..The aim of this paper was to develop and verify the Consensus on management of scoliosis patients treated with braces..
  7. ncbi Adult scoliosis can be reduced through specific SEAS exercises: a case report
    Alessandra Negrini
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Via Roberto Bellarmino 13 1, 20121 Milan, Italy
    Scoliosis 3:20. 2008
    ..There are very few papers on an alternative rehabilitation approach; since many years we propose specific SEAS exercises and the aim of this study is to present one case report on this approach...
  8. ncbi Effects of obesity and chronic low back pain on gait
    Veronica Cimolin
    Bioengineering Department, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
    J Neuroeng Rehabil 8:55. 2011
    ..The aim of our study was to quantify the gait pattern of obese subjects with and without LBP and normal-mass controls by using Gait Analysis (GA), in order to investigate the cumulative effects of obesity and LBP on gait...
  9. ncbi Effect of obesity and low back pain on spinal mobility: a cross sectional study in women
    Luca Vismara
    Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Unit and Clinical Lab for Gait Analysis and Posture, Ospedale San Giuseppe, Istituto Auxologico Italiano, IRCCS, via Cadorna 90, I 28824, Piancavallo VB, Italy
    J Neuroeng Rehabil 7:3. 2010
    ..Such analysis may provide a deeper understanding of the relationships between function and the onset of clinical symptoms...
  10. ncbi Review of rehabilitation and orthopedic conservative approach to sagittal plane diseases during growth: hyperkyphosis, junctional kyphosis, and Scheuermann disease
    F Zaina
    Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 45:595-603. 2009
    ....
  11. ncbi EJPRM systematic continuous update on Cochrane reviews in rehabilitation: news from the 3rd Issue 2009
    F Zaina
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 45:605-19. 2009
    ....
  12. ncbi EJPRM systematic continuous update on Cochrane reviews in rehabilitation: news from the second issue 2009
    F Zaina
    ISICO, Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 45:427-30. 2009
    ..The present paper can help rehabilitation specialists to easily retrieve the conclusions of the most relevant and updated reviews in order to change their clinical practice in a more rapid and effective way...
  13. ncbi EJPRM systematic continuous update on Cochrane reviews in rehabilitation: news from the 4th Issue 2009
    F Zaina
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 46:95-111. 2010
    ..Due to the absence of a specific Rehabilitation Group (only a field exists), reviews of PRM interest are in different groups and not easy to find. Consequently, the EJPRM lists and presents all these reviews systematically...
  14. ncbi EJPRM systematic continuous update on Cochrane reviews in rehabilitation: news from the 1st and 2nd Issues of 2010
    F Zaina
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 46:269-82. 2010
    ....
  15. ncbi EJPRM systematic continuous update on Cochrane reviews in rehabilitation: news from July to December 2011
    F Zaina
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 47:601-5. 2011
    ....
  16. ncbi EJPRM systematic continuous update on Cochrane reviews in rehabilitation: news from the 3rd 4th and 5th Issues of 2010
    F Zaina
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 46:439-52. 2010
    ....
  17. ncbi The SPoRT concept of bracing for idiopathic scoliosis
    Fabio Zaina
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Physiother Theory Pract 27:54-60. 2011
    ..On the basis of the initial evaluations, we can state that the Sforzesco brace is more effective than the Lyon brace after 6 months of treatment and that the Sforzesco brace is equally effective as the Risser Plast brace...
  18. ncbi EJPRM systematic continuous update on Cochrane reviews in rehabilitation: news from the 8th, 9th and 10th issues of 2010
    F Zaina
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 46:525-35. 2010
    ....
  19. ncbi EJPRM systematic continuous update on Cochrane reviews in rehabilitation: news from September 2010 to January 2011
    F Zaina
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 47:57-68. 2011
    ....
  20. ncbi EJPRM systematic continuous update on Cochrane reviews in rehabilitation: news from February 2011 to April 2011
    F Zaina
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 47:327-40. 2011
    ....
  21. ncbi EJPRM systematic continuous Update on Cochrane reviews in rehabilitation: news from April 2011 to July 2011
    F Zaina
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 47:507-11. 2011
    ..The Cochrane Collaboration provides high quality reviews from which we can draw the most reliable clinical indications. Since 2007 EJPRM lists and presents systematically all these reviews...
  22. ncbi How to improve aesthetics in patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS): a SPoRT brace treatment according to SOSORT management criteria
    Fabio Zaina
    ISICO, Milan, Italy
    Scoliosis 4:18. 2009
    ..Previously, we developed and validated a clinical scale - the Aesthetic Index (AI)--in order to measure aesthetic impairment and changes during treatment...
  23. ncbi EJPRM systematic continuous update on Cochrane reviews in rehabilitation: news from the first issue 2009
    F Zaina
    Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 45:193-5. 2009
    ..The present paper can help rehabilitation specialists to easily retrieve the conclusions of the most relevant and updated reviews in order to update their clinical practice in a more rapid and effective way...
  24. ncbi Specific exercises performed in the period of brace weaning can avoid loss of correction in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) patients: Winner of SOSORT's 2008 Award for Best Clinical Paper
    Fabio Zaina
    ISICO Milano, Milan, Italy
    Scoliosis 4:8. 2009
    ..Exercises are frequently performed in order to improve the efficacy of bracing and avoid its collateral effects. Very frequently there is a loss of correction during brace weaning in AIS treatment...
  25. ncbi EJPRM systematic continuous update on Cochrane reviews in rehabilitation: news from the 4th Issue 2008
    F Zaina
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 45:93-101. 2009
    ..The aim of the present paper was to systematically review all the rehabilitation papers published in the 4th Issue of 2008 from the Cochrane Library...
  26. ncbi TRACE (Trunk Aesthetic Clinical Evaluation), a routine clinical tool to evaluate aesthetics in scoliosis patients: development from the Aesthetic Index (AI) and repeatability
    Fabio Zaina
    ISICO, Milan, Italy
    Scoliosis 4:3. 2009
    ..The aim of the present study is to develop such a tool and to verify its repeatability...
  27. ncbi Cochrane reviews: evidence in rehabilitation
    F Zaina
    Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 44:65-6. 2008
  28. ncbi Clinical evaluation of scoliosis during growth: description and reliability
    Fabio Zaina
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Via Carlo Crivelli 20, 20122 Milan, Italy
    Stud Health Technol Inform 135:125-38. 2008
    ....
  29. ncbi Exercises reduce the progression rate of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: results of a comprehensive systematic review of the literature
    S Negrini
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Disabil Rehabil 30:772-85. 2008
    ..Rehab.2003 - DARE 2004) documented the existence of the evidence of level 2a (Oxford EBM Centre) on the efficacy of specific exercises to reduce the progression of AIS (Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis)...
  30. ncbi Clinical and postural behaviour of scoliosis during daily brace weaning hours
    S Negrini
    Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Via Bellarmino 13 1, 20141 Milan, Italy
    Stud Health Technol Inform 140:303-6. 2008
    ..Moreover, these data show the possible existence of the "concertina effect" due to brace weaning, and the importance of standardizing clinical examination with respect to the daily brace weaning hours...
  31. ncbi Do imbalance situations stimulate a spinal straightening reflex in patient with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis?
    M Romano
    Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Via Bellarmino 13 1, 20141 Milan, Italy
    Stud Health Technol Inform 140:307-9. 2008
    ..We did not find similar reactions in all patients, but in general a spinal straightening reflex while on a sway bench appears. In any case these variations are of low degree...
  32. ncbi Rehabilitation of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: results of exercises and bracing from a series of clinical studies. Europa Medicophysica-SIMFER 2007 Award Winner
    S Negrini
    ISICO, Italian Sientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 44:169-76. 2008
    ..During the past few years, a full series of studies has been carried out to investigate their efficacy. The aim of this paper was to summarize all these results...
  33. ncbi BRACE MAP, a proposal for a new classification of braces
    S Negrini
    Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Via Bellarmino 13 1, 20141 Milan, Italy
    Stud Health Technol Inform 140:299-302. 2008
    ....
  34. ncbi 3-DEMO classification of scoliosis: a useful understanding of the 3(rd) dimension of the deformity
    Stefano Negrini
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Via Carlo Crivelli 20, 20122 Milan, Italy
    Stud Health Technol Inform 135:139-53. 2008
    ....
  35. ncbi The SPoRT (Symmetric, Patient-oriented, Rigid, Three-dimensional, active) concept for scoliosis bracing: principles and results
    Salvatore Atanasio
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Via Carlo Crivelli 20, 20122 Milan, Italy
    Stud Health Technol Inform 135:356-69. 2008
    ..According to first studies we can state that: tte Sforzesco brace is more effective than the Lyon brace after six months of treatment; the Sforzesco brace is equally effective as Risser Plast brace...
  36. ncbi End-growth results of bracing and exercises for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Prospective worst-case analysis
    Stefano Negrini
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Via Carlo Crivelli 20, 20122 Milan, Italy
    Stud Health Technol Inform 135:395-408. 2008
    ..4% to 31% when braces are used, versus the natural history rate of 28.1%. When a complete conservative approach is used (braces and exercises), this rate decreases to the range of 3.8% to 7.3%. All these studies are retrospective...
  37. ncbi Specific exercises reduce brace prescription in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a prospective controlled cohort study with worst-case analysis
    Stefano Negrini
    Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Via Roberto Bellarmino 13 1, Milan, Italy
    J Rehabil Med 40:451-5. 2008
    ....
  38. ncbi Braces for idiopathic scoliosis in adolescents
    Stefano Negrini
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 35:1285-93. 2010
    ..Cochrane systematic review...
  39. ncbi A systematic review of physical and rehabilitation medicine topics as developed by the Cochrane Collaboration
    S Negrini
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Eura Medicophys 43:381-90. 2007
    ..We will continue to look at the contents of the Cochrane database and regularly report on its updates concerning topics of interest for physical and rehabilitation medicine...
  40. ncbi The Sforzesco brace and SPoRT concept: a brace to replace cast in worst curves
    Salvatore Atanasio
    ISICO Italian Scientific Spine Institute, Milan, Italy
    Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol 3:154-60. 2008
    ..The aim of this paper of this paper, is the presentation of the brace we recently developed (the Sforzesco brace and SPoRT concept) to face worst scoliosis, in the past treated through casting...