Process measures and patient/parent evaluation of surgical management of spinal deformities in patients with progressive flaccid neuromuscular scoliosis (Duchenne's muscular dystrophy and spinal muscular atrophy)

Spine

Volumn 24, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 1300-1309

  Bridwell, Keith H ^a   Baldus, Christy ^a   Iffrig, Theresa M ^a   Lenke, Lawrence G ^a   Blanke, Kathy ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Flaccid neuromuscular scoliosis; Segmental spinal instrumentation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; SPINE FUSION; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MUSCULAR ATROPHY, SPINAL; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SACRUM; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033168308     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199907010-00006     Document Type: Article

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