Pediatric spine and spinal cord trauma: State of the art for the Third Millennium

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 15, Issue 11-12, 1999, Pages 743-750

  Rekate, Harold L ^a,b   Theodore, Nicholas ^a   Sonntag, Volker K H ^a   Dickman, Curtis A ^a  

^a BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Barrow Neurosurgical Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Fusion; Instability; Regeneration; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINE FUSION; SPINE INJURY; SPINE STABILIZATION;

ARIZONA; CHILD; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SPINAL FUSION; SPINAL INJURIES; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0032755881     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003810050464     Document Type: Article

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