Postlaminectomy and postirradiation kyphosis in children and adolescents

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 354, Issue , 1998, Pages 189-194

  Otsuka, Norman Y ^a   Hey, Lloyd ^b   Hall, John E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; LAMINECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031716043     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199809000-00023     Document Type: Article

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