The effect of luque-rod instrumentation on the sagittal contour of the lumbosacral spine in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and the preservation of a physiologic lumbar lordosis

Spine

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 112-115

  Davies, A Geraint ^a   McMaster, Michael J ^a  

^a Princess Margaret Rose Orthopaedic Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; Long posterior spinal fusion; Luque rod instrumentation; Sagittal alignment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; LORDOSIS; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINE FUSION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; BONE WIRES; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL FIXATORS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; SACRUM; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 0026697092     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199201000-00017     Document Type: Article

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