Reconstructive spine surgery in pediatric patients with major loss in vital capacity

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 284-292

  Rawlins, Bernard A ^a   Winter, Robert B ^a   Lonstein, John E ^a   Denis, Francis ^a   Kubic, Paul T ^b   Wheeler, William B ^b   Ozolins, Andrew L ^b  

^a TWIN CITIES SPINE CENTER   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITALS AND CLINICS OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Pediatric spine surgery; Pulmonary complications; Vital capacity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG COMPLICATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION DISORDER; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SCOLIOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0029913590     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-199605000-00002     Document Type: Article

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