Occult intraspinal anomalies in congenital scoliosis

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 59-63

  Prahinski, John R ^a,c   Polly Jr , David W ^a,b,c   McHale, Kathleen A ^a,b,c   Ellenbogen, Richard G ^a,b,d  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Surgery ^*  (United States)

^c UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^d SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital scoliosis; Diastematomyelia; Intraspinal anomaly; Syringomyelia; Tethered cord

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIASTEMATOMYELIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; KYPHOSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL CORD MALFORMATION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SYRINGOMYELIA; TETHERED CORD SYNDROME; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION;

EID: 0033980926     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01241398-200001000-00013     Document Type: Article

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