The relationship between function, self-perception, and spinal deformity: Implications for treatment of scoliosis in children with spina bifida

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 64-69

  Wai, Eugene K ^a,b   Young, Nancy L ^b,c   Feldman, Brian M ^b,c   Badley, Elizabeth M ^b   Wright, James G ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Health status; Scoliosis; Spina bifida cystica; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS; SELF CONCEPT; SPINA BIFIDA; SPINE MALFORMATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); EFFECT MODIFIERS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SCOLIOSIS; SELF CONCEPT; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM;

EID: 11844254471     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-200501000-00015     Document Type: Article

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