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This qualitative study was conducted to explore the psychosocial experiences of adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis during the presurgical stage of treatment.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Fourteen adolescents with moderate-to-severe AIS aged 12\u201317\u2009years participated in semistructured interviews and data were analyzed using inductive reflexive thematic analysis.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Four key themes were generated from the analysis. \u201cProceeding with Caution\u201d described adolescents\u2019 adaptation to the physical impact of their AIS, while \u201cAm I Different?\u201d encompassed adolescents\u2019 perceptions of their changing appearance and visibility of their condition. \u201cAn Emotional Journey\u201d captured the rollercoaster of emotions from shock at diagnosis to the daunting realization of the severity of their condition, while knowing others with AIS could ease the emotional burden. Finally, adolescents\u2019 concerns and expectations about their prospective surgery were captured by the theme \u201cNo Pain, No Gain\u201d, whereby they were often keen to put surgery behind them.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Understanding and addressing adolescents\u2019 psychosocial support needs as they manage the challenges associated with idiopathic scoliosis is a key component of promoting better outcomes among this patient group. 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