Harrington and Cotrel-Dubousset Instrumentation in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Long-Term Functional and Radiographic Outcomes

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2303-2309

  Helenius, Ilkka ^a   Remes, Ville ^b   Yrjönen, Timo ^b   Ylikoski, Mauno ^b   Schlenzka, Dietrich ^b   Helenius, Miia ^b   Poussa, Mikko ^b  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b ORTON ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTREL DUBOUSSET INSTRUMENTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HARRINGTON ROD INSTRUMENTATION; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; INSTRUMENTATION; KYPHOSIS; LONG TERM CARE; LORDOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFERENCE VALUE; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINE MOBILITY; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; STRENGTH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0345491907     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200312000-00006     Document Type: Article

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