Adult spinal deformity and respiratory failure: Surgical results in 35 patients

Spine

Volumn 22, Issue 21, 1997, Pages 2517-2531

  Rizzi, Pablo E ^a   Winter, Robert B ^b,c   Lonstein, John E ^b   Denis, Francis ^b   Perra, Joseph H ^b  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS JOSÉ DE SAN MARTÍN   (Argentina)

^b TWIN CITIES SPINE CENTER   (United States)

^c Minnesota Spine Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Adults; Cor pulmonale; Reconstructive surgyerery; Respiratory failure; Spinal deformity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; LORDOSIS; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; OXYGEN THERAPY; POLIOMYELITIS; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE SURGERY; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; TRACTION THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PULMONARY HEART DISEASE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CURVATURES; TIME FACTORS; TRACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031410545     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199711010-00011     Document Type: Article

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