Psychological evaluations of patients operated for idiopathic scoliosis by the Harrington method

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 169-178

  Orvomaa, E ^a,b  

^a ORTON Invalid Foundation   (Finland)

^b NONE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; EDUCATION; SUBJECTIVE TESTING;

ADAPTATION; HARRINGTON METHOD; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; INTELLIGENCE TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION;

PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FEMALE; HARRINGTON INSTRUMENTATION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; WORK;

EID: 0032102625     PISSN: 03425282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004356-199806000-00005     Document Type: Article

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