Congenital scoliosis with posterior spinal arthrodesis T2-L3 at age 3 years with 41-year follow-up: A case report

Spine

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 194-197

  Winter, Robert B ^a   Lonstein, John E ^a  

^a TWIN CITIES SPINE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital lung agenesis; Congenital scoliosis; Long term follow up; Posterior arthrodesis

Indexed keywords

ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LONG TERM CARE; LORDOSIS; OSTEOTOMY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; SCOLIOSIS;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; LUNG; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOTOMY; PSEUDARTHROSIS; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 0033556204     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199901150-00023     Document Type: Article

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