Assessing functional outcomes of children with muscular dystrophy and scoliosis: The muscular dystrophy spine questionnaire

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 840-845

  Wright, James G ^a,b   Smith, Patricia L ^a   Owen, Janice L ^a,c   Fehlings, Darcy ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c Department of Physical Therapy ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Muscular dystrophy; Scoliosis; Spine questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE SURGERY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VALIDITY; ADOLESCENT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; HOSPITALIZATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REPRODUCIBILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION STUDY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCOLIOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60549087719     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e31818e1967     Document Type: Article

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