# A Quality Improvement Program to Reduce Unnecessary Referrals for Adolescent Scoliosis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/a-quality-improvement-program-to-reduce-unnecessary-referrals-for-adolescent/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Louis Vernacchio,Emily K. Trudell,M. Timothy Hresko,Lawrence I. Karlin,Wanessa Risko |
| Citations | 23 |
| DOI | 10.1542/peds.2012-2359 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2023880325 |
| PMID | 23420923 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2013 |

## Paper authors

- [Emily K. Trudell](https://scholariq.org/researchers/emily-k-trudell/)
- [Wanessa Risko](https://scholariq.org/researchers/wanessa-risko/)

## Paper journal

- [PEDIATRICS](https://scholariq.org/journals/pediatrics/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/scoliosis-diagnosis-and-treatment/)

## Paper topics

- [Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/scoliosis-diagnosis-and-treatment/)
- [Hip disorders and treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/hip-disorders-and-treatments/)
- [Shoulder Injury and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/shoulder-injury-and-treatment/)

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