Segmental spinal dysgenesis: Early neurologic deterioration and treatment

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 100-104

  Flynn, John M ^a   Otsuka, Norman Y ^a   Emans, John B ^a   Hall, John E ^a   Hresko, M Timothy ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Congenital kyphosis; Congenital spinal disorders; Paraplegia; Segmental spinal dysgenesis; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE DISEASE; THORACIC SPINE;

EID: 0031021724     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01241398-199701000-00021     Document Type: Article

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