Cross-cultural adaptation, validation, and reliability of the Italian version of the patient and observer scar assessment scale (POSAS-I) version 3.0

The POSAS-I 3.0 is a valid, reliable instrument for post-surgical scar assessment in Italian clinical and research settings, representing the first validated POSAS 3.0 version in any language.

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Disability and Rehabilitation
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2025-11-06
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https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2025.2582195
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Dermatologic Treatments and Research
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Abstract

The POSAS-I 3.0 is a valid, reliable instrument for post-surgical scar assessment in Italian clinical and research settings, representing the first validated POSAS 3.0 version in any language.

Disability and Rehabilitation
University of Insubria (IT), University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (CH), Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri (IT), Institute of Oncology Research (CH), Scuola Cantonale di Commercio Bellinzona (CH), Ospedale Regionale di Bellinzona e Valli (CH)
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