Segmental spinal correction of idiopathic scoliosis. Luque rods and Hartshill rectangle in 30 patients followed for 2-6 years

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica, Supplement

Volumn 68, Issue 275, 1997, Pages 3-7

  Christodoulou, Anastasios G ^a   Kapetanos, George ^a   Apostolou, Thomas ^a   Pournaras, John ^a   Symeonides, Panayotis P ^a  

^a School of Medicine ^*  (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; BONE GRAFT; BRACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GREECE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; CHILD; INSTRUMENTATION; RADIOGRAPHY; SCOLIOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031253013     PISSN: 03008827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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