Spinal fusion and instrumentation for paediatric neuromuscular scoliosis: Retrospective review

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 144-151

  Thacker, M ^a   Hui, J H P ^a   Wong, H K ^a   Chatterjee, A ^a   Lee, E H ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Neuromuscular scoliosis; Spinal fusion

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEATH; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MYOPATHY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NEUROMUSCULAR SYSTEM; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSEUDARTHROSIS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS; SINGAPORE; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INFECTION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0036992969     PISSN: 10225536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/230949900201000207     Document Type: Review

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