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The experience of brace treatment in children/adolescents with scoliosis

BACKGROUND: Idiopathic scoliosis is a chronic illness with several different braces used for its treatment. Brace treatment during childhood/adolescence can produce stress. There are studies supporting that it can decrease body-image perception while other studies support that it has no such effect....

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Autores principales: Sapountzi-Krepia, Despina, Psychogiou, Maria, Peterson, Darin, Zafiri, Vassiliki, Iordanopoulou, Eugenia, Michailidou, Fotini, Christodoulou, Anastassios
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1481575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16759368
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-7161-1-8