Safety of sublaminar wires with Isola instrumentation for the treatment of idiopathic scoliosis

Spine

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 691-695

  Girardi, Federico P ^a   Boachie Adjei, Oheneba ^a,b   Rawlins, Bernard A ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Neurologic complication; Scoliosis; Sublaminar

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE WIRES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034654493     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200003150-00007     Document Type: Article

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