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Health-Related Quality of Life in Early-Onset Scoliosis Patients Treated Surgically: EOSQ
scores in Traditional Growing Rod vs. Magnetically-Controlled Growing Rods
Michael E. Doany, BS
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, Z. Deniz Olgun, MD
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, Gizem Irem Kinikli, PT
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, Senol Bekmez, MD
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,
Aykut Kocyigit, MD
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, Gokhan Demirkiran, MD
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, A. Ergun Karaagaoglu, PhD
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,
Muharrem Yazici, MD
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Corresponding Author:
Muharrem Yazici, MD
Hacettepe University
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology,
Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey
1
New York Medical College – Valhalla, NY
2
Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC – Pittsburgh, PA
3
Assistant Professor, Hacettepe University, School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Ankara,
Turkey
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Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, Cankaya Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Resident, Hacettepe University, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Ankara, Turkey
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Associate Professor, Hacettepe University, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Ankara,
Turkey
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Professor, Hacettepe University, Department of Biostatistics, Ankara, Turkey
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Professor, Hacettepe University, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Ankara, Turkey
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