Acquired thoracic scoliosis following minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum

American Surgeon

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 530-533

  Niedbala, Angela ^a   Adams, Michael ^a   Boswell, William C ^a,b   Considine, John M ^a  

^a MEMORIAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FUNNEL CHEST; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; SCOLIOSIS; VERTEBRA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; EXERCISE THERAPY; FUNNEL CHEST; HUMANS; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; SCOLIOSIS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 0042266403     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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