Respiratory failure in postpneumonectomy syndrome complicated by thoracic lordoscoliosis: Treatment with prosthetic implants, partial vertebrectomies, and spinal fusion

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Volumn 25, Issue 19, 2000, Pages 2531-2536

  Codsi, Michael J ^a   Keens, Thomas G ^a   Stein, James E ^a   Miyasaka, Katsuyuki ^b   Skaggs, David L ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bronchial obstruction; Postpneumonectomy syndrome; Spine fusion; Thoracic lordoscoliosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CASE REPORT; ENDOPROSTHESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LORDOSIS; LUNG RESECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SPINE FUSION; THORAX;

ADOLESCENT; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LORDOSIS; PNEUMONECTOMY; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; SYNDROME; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034307694     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200010010-00017     Document Type: Article

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