Treatment of scoliosis with spinal bracing in quadriplegic cerebral palsy

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 448-454

  Terjesen, Terje ^a   Lange, Johan E ^b   Steen, Harald ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACE; CEREBRAL PALSY; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORTHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SACRUM; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS; SITTING; SPINE; SPINE FUSION; THORAX; X RAY FILM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRACES; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; QUADRIPLEGIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033919290     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0012162200000840     Document Type: Article

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