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The relationship between quality of life and compliance to a brace protocol in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis: a comparative study

BACKGROUND: Corrective bracing for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) has favourable outcomes when patients are compliant. However, bracing may be a stressful and traumatic experience and compliance with a bracing protocol is likely to be dependent upon patients' physical, emotional and soci...

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Autores principales: Rivett, LouAnn, Rothberg, Alan, Stewart, Aimee, Berkowitz, Rowan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2635344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19144157
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-10-5