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Review Question - QID 8270

Bone Remodeling QID: 8270 (SAE13BS.35)
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QID 8270 (Type "8270" in App Search)
A 14-year-old boy has failed physical therapy management for Scheuermann kyphosis, and an extension thoracolumbosacral orthosis brace is recommended. The boy and his parents are told that the brace will force his thoracic spine into normal sagittal alignment and put the anterior vertebral bodies of the thoracic segment into tension, which will induce bone growth and normalization of wedge-shaped vertebrae. What name is associated with this process?
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