Pedicle screw instrumentation of the thoracic spine in idiopathic scoliosis

Spine

Volumn 22, Issue 19, 1997, Pages 2239-2245

  Liljenqvist, Ulf R ^a   Halm, Henry F H ^a   Link, Thomas M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Idiopathic scoliosis; Pedicle screw instrumentation; Scoliosis surgery; Thoracic spine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC SPINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE SCREWS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031413907     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199710010-00008     Document Type: Article

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