The experience of brace treatment in children/adolescents with scoliosis

Scoliosis

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Sapountzi Krepia, Despina ^a,b   Psychogiou, Maria ^a,b   Peterson, Darin ^b   Zafiri, Vassiliki ^c   Iordanopoulou, Eugenia ^a   Michailidou, Fotini ^a   Christodoulou, Anastassios ^d  

^a ALEXANDER TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^d ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

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EID: 34248395883     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17487161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-7161-1-8     Document Type: Article

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