Impacts of the Delayed Surgical Correction of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis and its Repercussions for the Brazilian Unified Health System: Systematic Review Protocol

Impacts of the Delayed Surgical Correction of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis and its Repercussions for the Brazilian Unified Health System: Systematic Review Protocol

Abstract Surgical correction is an effective treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) with deformities over 45°. In the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS, Sistema Único de Saúde), if the surgical procedure is indicated, the patients are placed on a waiting list and wait until the treat...

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Main Authors: Mariana Demétrio de Sousa Pontes, Thabata Pasquini Soeira, Mariangela Louzada Sampaio, Carlos Fernando Pereira da Silva Herrero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2023-05-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
Subjects:
scoliosis
waiting lists
spine
adolescent health
Unified Health System
systematic review
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