Thoracolumbosacral Orthosis

Other Names

Thoracolumbosacral Orthosis

Thoracolumbosacral Orthosis

• TLSO Brace
• Thoracic Lumbar Sacral Orthosis
• Thoracic Back Brace
• Full Back Brace
• Spinal Support Brace
• Thoracolumbar Brace
• Rigid Back Brace

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Indications

• Spondylolysis
• Thoracic or lumbar spine fractures
• Postoperative spinal stabilization
• Scoliosis
• Degenerative spine disease
• Spinal instability
• Vertebral compression fractures
• Post-traumatic spine injury

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Description

• A thoracolumbosacral orthosis (TLSO) stabilizes the thoracic and lumbar spine.
• The brace limits spinal flexion, extension, and rotation.
• Most designs use rigid plastic shells with adjustable straps.
• It helps protect the spine during healing or recovery.
• Commonly used after spinal injury or spine surgery.

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Evidence

• Needs to be updated

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See Also

• Back Pain Main
• Medical Equipment Main

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