Hemivertebra excision in children via simultaneous anterior and posterior exposures

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 60-63

  Hedequist, Daniel J ^a   Hall, John E ^a   Emans, John B ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital scoliosis; Hemivertebra excision; Simultaneous exposure

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EVALUATION; EXCISION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMIVERTEBRA; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SPINE MALFORMATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE;

EID: 11844290723     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-200501000-00014     Document Type: Review

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