Severe lumbar lordosis after dorsal rhizotomy

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 336-339

  Crawford, Kevin ^a   Karol, Lori A ^a   Herring, J Anthony ^a  

^a TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Lordosis; Rhizotomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL PALSY; DORSAL RHIZOTOMY; HUMAN; LORDOSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; GAIT; HUMANS; LORDOSIS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; RHIZOTOMY; SCOLIOSIS;

EID: 0030006118     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-199605000-00008     Document Type: Article

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