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The influence of body image on surgical decisions in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients

OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to evaluate whether the severity of deformities in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis contributes to patients’ decision regarding whether to undergo an operation. METHODS: We evaluated body image factors in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patien...

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Autores principales: Borges, Paulo Alvim, de Carvalho Neto, José Thomé, Letaif, Olavo Biraghi, Marcon, Raphael Martus, Cristante, Alexandre Fogaça
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5348583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28355357
http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2017(03)01