Scoliosis detection, patient characteristics, referral patterns and treatment in the absence of a screening program in Norway

Early diagnosis of idiopathic scoliosis allows for observation and timely initiation of brace treatment in order to halt progression. School scoliosis screening programs were abolished in Norway in 1994 for lack of evidence that the programs improved outcome and for the costs involved. The consequen...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Scoliosis 2012-10, Vol.7 (1), p.18-18, Article 18
Hauptverfasser:	Adobor, Raphael Dziwornu, Riise, Rolf Bjarne, Sørensen, Roger, Kibsgård, Thomas Johan, Steen, Harald, Brox, Jens Ivar
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bone surgery Detectors Families & family life Health care industry Homeopathy Hospitals Materia medica and therapeutics Medical disorders Scoliosis Studies Surgery Task forces Therapeutics
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