Open AccessReliability of the Patient and Observer Scar Assessment Scale in Evaluating Linear Scars after Thyroidectomy
Author(s) -
JaeHo Chung,
Sang Ho Kwon,
Ki Jae Kim,
Jae-Min Lee,
Jeongmin Yoon,
Jeong Hyun Cheon,
Eul Sik Yoon,
Seung Ha Park
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
advances in skin and wound care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 1538-8654
pISSN - 1527-7941
DOI - 10.1097/01.asw.0000744344.46898.6e
Subject(s) - medicine , scars , likert scale , internal consistency , thyroidectomy , surgery , reliability (semiconductor) , inter rater reliability , observer (physics) , physical therapy , patient satisfaction , thyroid , rating scale , statistics , power (physics) , physics , mathematics , quantum mechanics
To compare the reliability of the Patient and Observer Scar Assessment Scale (POSAS) with the Vancouver Scar Scale (VSS) in evaluating thyroidectomy scars.