Research2025-08-17T07:55:19+00:00

Dr. McAviney is a globally
recognized researcher whose
work has been published in
leading medical and scientific
journals and presented at
conferences worldwide.

Published Research

Determining the relationship between cervical lordosis and neck complaints
Jeb McAviney, Dan Schulz, Richard Bock, Deed E Harrison, Burt Holland
J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2005 Mar-Apr;28(3):187-93. doi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2005.02.015

On Cobb angles, flexibility, and lumbar strength measurements
Jeb McAviney, Benjamin T Brown.
J Exerc Rehabil. 2017 Aug 29;13(4):497-498. doi: 10.12965/jer.1735050.525

Reduction of Scheuermann’s deformity and scoliosis using ScoliBrace and a scoliosis specific rehabilitation program: a case report
Christopher M Gubbels, Paul A Oakely, Jeb McAviney, Deed E Harrison, Benjamin T Brown.
J Phys Ther Sci. 2019 Feb 7;31(2):159–165. doi: 10.1589/jpts.31.159

Does nanoscale porous titanium coating increase lumbar spinal stiffness of an interbody fusion cage? An in vivo biomechanical analysis in an ovine model
Robert Gunzburg, Christopher J Colloca, Claire F Jones, David J Hall, Jeb McAviney, Stuart Callary, Mostafa A Hegazy, Marek Szpalski, Brian J C Freeman.
Clin Biomech (Bristol). 2019 Jul:67:187-196. doi: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2019.04.024.

A systematic literature review of spinal brace/orthosis treatment for adults with scoliosis between 1967 and 2018: clinical outcomes and harms data
Jeb McAviney, JohannaMee, Azharuddin Fazalbhoy, Juan Du Plessis, Benjamin T Brown
BMC Musculoskelet Disor 2020 Feb 8;21(1):87.  doi: 10.1186/s12891-020-3095-x.

The prevalence of adult de novo scoliosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Jeb McAviney, Carrie Roberts, Bryony Sullivan, Alexander J Alevras, Petra L Graham, Benjamin Thomas Brown
Eur Spine J . 2020 Dec;29(12):2960-2969. doi: 10.1007/s00586-020-06453-0.

Novel Screening Tool for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Reliability Study 
Roger Engel, Jeb McAviney, Petra L Graham, Peter J Anderson, Benjamin T Brown
J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2022 Jun;45(5):358-364. doi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2022.08.001.

The classification of scoliosis braces developed by SOSORT with SRS, ISPO, and POSNA and approved by ESPRM
Negrini et al.
Eur Spine J. 2022 Apr;31(4):980-989. doi: 10.1007/s00586-022-07131-z.

Treatment of infantile idiopathic scoliosis using a novel thoracolumbosacral orthosis: a case report
Jeb. McAviney & Benjamin T. Brown
Journal of Medical Case Reports. 16, Article number: 20 (2022)

Current Knowledge on the Different Characteristics of Back Pain in Adults with and without Scoliosis: A Systematic Review
Fabio Zaina, Rosemary Marchese, Sabrina Donzelli, Claudio Cordani, Carmelo Pulici, Jeb McAviney, Stefano Negrini
J Clin Med. 2023 Aug 9;12(16):5182. doi: 10.3390/jcm12165182

The impact of pregnancy on women with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a scoping review
Jean Theroux, Benjamin T Brown, Rosemary Marchese, Michael Selby, Vicki Cope, Jeb McAviney, Amber Beynon
Eur J Phys Rehabil Med. 2023 Aug;59(4):505-521.  doi: 10.23736/S1973-9087.23.08086-3.

A Retrospective Analysis of 190 Patients With Scoliosis Referred to a Private Australian Clinical Advisory Service Between 2017 and 2020
Sean Austin-Candler, Justine Carson, Robert Cheung, William Vuong, Alex Boakes, Roger M Engel, Petra L Graham, Jeb McAviney, Benjamin Thomas Brown.
J Chiropr Med. 2024 Dec;23(4):171-177. doi: 10.1016/j.jcm.2024.08.003. Epub 2024 Oct 28.

Automatic Assessment of Ultrasound Curvature Angle for Scoliosis Detection Using 3-D Ultrasound Volume Projection Imaging
Sunetra Banerjee, Zixun Huang, Juan Lyu, Frank H F Leung, Timothy Lee, De Yang, Yongping Zheng, Jeb McAviney, Sai Ho Ling
Ultrasound Med Biol. 2024 May;50(5):647-660.
doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2023.12.015.

The Improvement of Trunk Muscle Endurance in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis Treated with ScoliBrace® and the ScoliBalance® Exercise Approach
Rosemary Marchese , Juan Du Plessis , Tamara Pooke , Jeb McAviney.
J Clin Med. 2024 Jan 23;13(3):653. doi: 10.3390/jcm13030653

SSAT-Swin: Deep Learning-Based Spinal Ultrasound Feature Segmentation for Scoliosis Using Self-Supervised Swin Transformer
Chen Zhang, Yongping Zheng, Jeb McAviney, Sai Ho Ling.
Ultrasound Med Biol. 2025 Jun;51(6):999-1007. doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2025.02.013

Compliance of Physiotherapeutic Scoliosis-Specific Exercise in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Scoping Review
Azharuddin Fazalbhoy, Jeb McAviney, Rose Mirenzi
J. Clin. Med. 2025, 14(9), 2950; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14092950

Dr Jeb McAviney is a chiropractor with a special expertise in the clinical management of scoliosis.

Research Posters and Presentations

World Federation of Chiropractic 2015 – Athens2025-04-27T22:48:14+00:00

Poster presentation:

  • Scoliosis correction in AIS – Chiropractic vs. ScoliBrace

 

NASSIS MISS 2016 – Singapore2025-05-20T04:14:42+00:00

Oral Presentation:

  • Scoliosis correction in large AIS curves using a novel 3D Over-Corrective ScoliBrace: A Case Series
SpineWeek 2016 – Singapore2025-04-27T22:47:36+00:00

Poster Presentations:

  • An in vivo biomechanical analysis of the effects of nanoscale porous titanium cage coating in lumbar vertebral interbody fusion
  • Does an Interbody Fusion Cage with Nanoscale Porous Titanium coating Increase Spinal Segmental Stiffness? An in vivo biomechanical analysis in an ovine model

 

SOSORT 2017 Meeting – Lyon2025-04-22T03:12:59+00:00

Poster presentations:

  • Improvement of trunk muscle endurance in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) patients undergoing Custom Scoliosis Bracing and Scientific Exercise Approach to Scoliosis (SEAS) treatment. [McAviney J., Lewis S., Vitucci A., Morris M., Du Plessis J.]
  • Correcting a large thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) using the 3D ScoliBrace approach and scoliosis specific rehabilitation: a case study [Dr Bradley Gage, Dr Jeb McAviney, Dr Firoz Miyanji and Dr. Arvindera Ghag]
  • Treating a Kypho- Scoliosis in a young adult using the Kypho-ScoliBrace and scoliosis specific rehabilitation: a case study [Dr Christopher Gubbels and Dr Jeb McAviney]

 

DC2017 – Washington2025-05-20T04:14:35+00:00

Accepted Poster:

  • Correcting thoracolumbar adolescent idiopathic scoliosis using a new 3D bracing approach: a case study.
SOSORT 2018 Meeting – Dubrovnik2025-04-22T03:10:00+00:00

Poster presentation:

  • Resolution of an Infantile Idiopathic Scoliosis using a ScoliBrace Orthosis: A Case Report [Dr Jeb McAviney, Dr Benjamin Brown]
SOSORT 2019 Meeting – San Francisco2025-04-22T03:07:40+00:00

Poster presentations:

  • The prevalence of adult de novo scoliosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis [Dr Jeb McAviney, Dr Carrie Roberts, Dr Bryony Sullivan, Dr Alex, Dr Petra L. Graham, Dr Benjamin T Brown]
  • A systematic literature review of bracing for adult scoliosis [Dr Jeb McAviney, Ms Johanna Mee, Dr Azharuddin Fazalbhoy, Dr Juan Du Plessis, Dr Benjamin T Brown]

Accepted posters:

  • Successful multi-modal treatment of severe adolescent idiopathic scoliosis after failing standard TLSO bracing [Dr Tony Nalda, Dr Benjamin T Brown, Dr Jeb McAviney]
  • Treatment of degenerative adult scoliosis using a unique 3D over-corrective brace – A case report [Dr Mike Underhill, Dr Benjamin Brown, Dr Jeb McAviney]
  • Reduction of a severe scoliosis using an over-corrective rigid ScoliBrace orthosis in an adolescent female [Dr Jeb McAviney, Dr Benjamin Brown]
Spine Society 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting – Gold Coast2025-04-22T03:08:45+00:00

Poster presentations:

  • Successful multi-modal treatment of severe adolescent idiopathic scoliosis after failing standard TLSO bracing [Dr Tony Nalda, Dr Benjamin T Brown, Dr Jeb McAviney]
  • Treatment of degenerative adult scoliosis using a unique 3D over-corrective brace – A case report [Dr Mike Underhill, Dr Benjamin Brown, Dr Jeb McAviney]

Accepted posters:

  • Reduction of a severe scoliosis using an over-corrective rigid ScoliBrace orthosis in an adolescent female [Dr Jeb McAviney, Dr Benjamin Brown]
  • The prevalence of adult de novo scoliosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis [Dr Jeb McAviney, Dr Carrie Roberts, Dr Bryony Sullivan, Dr Alex, Dr Petra L. Graham, Dr Benjamin T Brown]
  • A systematic literature review of bracing for adult scoliosis [Dr Jeb McAviney, Ms Johanna Mee, Dr Azharuddin Fazalbhoy, Dr Juan Du Plessis, Dr Benjamin T Brown]
SOSORT 2020 Meeting – eSOSORT2025-01-26T03:06:35+00:00

Poster presentations:

  • The Characteristics of patients who attended two primary care spine care clinics in Australia from 2018 – 2019.
  • The treatment of infantile idiopathic scoliosis using the ScoliBrace thoracolumbar orthosis: a case series.
  • The management of hyper-kyphosis using the KyphoBrace orthosis in adolescent patients: a case series.
  • Is the ScoliBrace effective in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis? Early results at 9 months.
  • The management of an adult male with hyper-kyphosis using a rigid thoracolumbosacral orthosis (KyphoBrace) and Chiropractic Biophysics approach.
SOSORT 2021 Meeting – eSOSORT2025-01-26T03:04:56+00:00

Poster Presentation:

  • The Characteristics of scoliosis patients submitted to a clinical review service from primary care clinics in Australia between 2018 and 2021
SOSORT 2022 Meeting – San Sebastian2025-01-26T03:05:23+00:00

Poster Presentations:

  • The Evidence of Braces for ASD, who can benefit, and the biomechanics of bracing for ASD
  • ASD treatment case studies by members representing PSSE schools that have evidence and -Standardised presentations describing assessment, clinical decision-making process, and treatment
SOSORT 2023 Meeting – Melbourne2025-01-26T03:04:41+00:00

Oral Presentations:

  • Differences in Low Back Pain in Adults With and Without Scoliosis: A Systematic Review.
  • The Impact of Pregnancy on Women with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Systematic Literature Review – Nominated for a SOSORT Award.
  • Compliance Strategies in the Use of ScoliBrace for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
SOSORT 2024 International Congress – Boston2025-02-24T01:55:00+00:00

Abstract Presentation:

  • Reporting Exercise Compliance in Studies Investigating Physiotherapeutic Scoliosis Specific Exercise and Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A scoping review.

Posters:

  • A multimodal non-surgical approach to severe adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a case series.
  • The characteristics of scoliosis patients presenting to a private clinical network in Australia.
  • Successful Treatment of Adult Degenerative Scoliosis Using a Unique 3D Over-Corrective Brace – A Case Report With 6 Year Follow-Up.

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© Jeb McAviney 2025

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