Jarcho-Levin syndrome: Report on a long-term follow-up of an untreated patient

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 150-153

  Hayek, Shlomo ^a,c   Burke, Stephen W ^b   Boachie Adjei, Ohenaba ^b   Bisson, Leslie J ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^c TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Congenital scoliosis; Jarcho Levin syndrome; Spondylocostal dysostosys; Spondylothoracic dysostosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; JARCHO LEVIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB MALFORMATION; SCOLIOSIS; SHORT STATURE; THORAX MALFORMATION; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION;

EID: 0032902206     PISSN: 1060152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01202412-199904000-00021     Document Type: Article

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