Lumbar pedicle morphology in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Orthopedics

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 317-320

  King, Andrew G ^a,b   Mills, Tara E ^a   Chutkan, Norman B ^a,b   Strohmeyer, Scott E ^c  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c Beaufort Orthopaedics and Sports   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LUMBAR SPINE; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MORPHOLOGY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCOLIOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0037348481     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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