Surgical management of the spinal deformity in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type VI

European Spine Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 135-140

  Akpinar, Sercan ^a,b   Gogus, Abdullah ^c   Talu, Ufuk ^d   Hamzaoglu, Azmi ^d   Dikici, Fatih ^d  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Florence Nightingale Hospital ^*  (Turkey)

^c KADIR HAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ehlers Danlos syndrome; Scoliosis; Spinal fusion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; ARTERY RUPTURE; ARTICLE; AVULSION INJURY; BONE GRAFT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSECTION; EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; ILIAC BONE; ILIAC VEIN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; KYPHOSCOLIOSIS; PERIOSTEUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038333285     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-002-0507-6     Document Type: Article

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