Thoracic scoliosis and restricted neck motion: A new syndrome?. A report of six cases

European Spine Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 155-157

  Floman, Y ^a,b  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Alyn Children's Orthopaedic Hospital   (Israel)

Author keywords

Restricted neck motion; Scoliosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; NECK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCOLIOSIS; THORACIC SPINE;

ADOLESCENT; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NECK; PAIN; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE; SYNDROME; THORAX;

EID: 0031901585     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005860050046     Document Type: Article

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