Outcomes in surgical treatment of "idiopathic-like" scoliosis associated with syringomyelia

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 301-306

  Ferguson, Ron L ^a   DeVine, John ^b   Stasikelis, Peter ^c   Caskey, Paul ^a   Allen Jr , Ben L ^c  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Curve pattern; Kyphosis; Scoliosis; Surgery; Syringomyelia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; KYPHOSIS; LORDOSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINE STABILIZATION; SYRINGOMYELIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; KYPHOSCOLIOSIS; REVIEW; SPINA BIFIDA;

EID: 0036704105     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00024720-200208000-00007     Document Type: Article

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