Adolescents undergoing surgery for idiopathic scoliosis: How physical and psychological characteristics relate to patient satisfaction with the cosmetic result

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Volumn 26, Issue 19, 2001, Pages 2119-2124

  Koch, Karl D ^c   Buchanan, Renee ^b   Birch, John G ^a,b   Morton, Anne A ^a,b   Gatchel, Robert J ^a   Browne, Richard H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c Child Guidance Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; Patient satisfaction; Spinal surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINE FUSION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; LORDOSIS; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SCOLIOSIS; SELF CONCEPT; SPINAL FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035478192     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200110010-00015     Document Type: Article

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