Experience with an online prospective database on adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: Development and implementation

European Spine Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1497-1506

  Arlet, Vincent ^a   Shilt, Jeffrey ^b   Bersusky, Ernesto ^c   Abel, Mark ^a   Ouellet, Jean Albert ^d   Evans, Davis ^e   Menon, K V ^f   Kandziora, Frank ^g   Shen, Frank ^a   Lamartina, Claudio ^h   Adams, Marc ⁱ   Reddi, Vasantha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center   (United States)

^c Hopsital de Pediatria Garrahan   (Argentina)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^e SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f Lakeshore Hospital and Research Center   (India)

^g Center for Spinal Surgery and Neurotraumatology   (Germany)

^h IRCCS ISTITUTO ORTOPEDICO GALEAZZI   (Italy)

ⁱ Aspire Software Development   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; Clinical database; Scolisoft; Spinal deformities

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; INTERNET; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE SURGERY;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADOLESCENT; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; SCOLIOSIS; SOFTWARE; SOFTWARE VALIDATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 56349169285     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-008-0779-6     Document Type: Article

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