Risk factors associated with corrective surgery in congenital scoliosis with tethered cord

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 373-378

  Acaroǧlu, Emre ^a   Alanay, Ahmet ^a   Akalan, Nejat ^a   Atilla, Bülent ^a   Bulutçu, Erhan ^a   Surat, Adil ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Congenital scoliosis; Diastemalomyelia; Surgery; Tethered cord

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; OSTEOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCOLIOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; HUMANS; OSTEOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SCOLIOSIS; SPINA BIFIDA OCCULTA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURKEY;

EID: 0031179231     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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