The segmental effect of Cotrel-Dubousset instrumentation on vertebral rotation, rib hump and the thoracic cage in idiopathic scoliosis

European Spine Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 387-393

  Willers, U ^a   Transfeldt, E E ^b   Hedlund, R ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

computed tomography; Cotrel Dubousset instrumentation; idiopathic scoliosis; rib hump; vertebral rotation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEFORMITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE INSTABILITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RIBS; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030471856     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00301966     Document Type: Article

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