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Reliable and Feasible Evaluation of Linear Scars by the Patient and Observer Scar Assessment Scale
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 2005 · Vol. 116(2) · pp. 514–522
Annekatrien L. van de Kar✉(University Hospital and Clinics)Leonard U.M. Corion(University Medical Center)M.J.C. Smeulders(University Medical Center)Lieneke J. Draaijers(Academic Medical Center)Chantal M.A.M. van der Horst(University Medical Center)Paul P. M. van Zuijlen(Red Cross Hospital)
Abstract
The Patient and Observer Scar Assessment Scale is an appropriate subjective tool for the evaluation of linear scars.
Dermatologic Treatments and ResearchSurgical Sutures and AdhesivesFacial Rejuvenation and Surgery TechniquesMedicineScarsVascularityCronbach's alphaSurgeryPsychometrics
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AdolescentAdultCicatrixColorFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPruritusSkin PigmentationReproducibility of ResultsObserver VariationLinear ModelsTreatment Outcome
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