Etiologic theories of idiopathic scoliosis: The apical spinal deformity-relevance to surgical practice

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 91, Issue , 2002, Pages 32-36

  Burwell, R G ^a   Pratt, R K ^a   Webb, J K ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEDIATRICS; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

CURRENT THEORIES; GROWTH MECHANISMS; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; NEUROMUSCULAR DYSFUNCTIONS; SPINAL COLUMN; SPINAL DEFORMITY; SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT; SURGICAL TREATMENT;

DEFORMATION;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE REMODELING; CHILD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LORDOSIS; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RIB; SCOLIOSIS; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TORQUE; VERTEBRA;

ADOLESCENT; BIOMECHANICS; BONE REMODELING; CHILD; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; LORDOSIS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RIBS; SCOLIOSIS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TORQUE;

EID: 16544395390     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-935-6-32     Document Type: Conference Paper

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