Cervicothoracic extension osteotomy for chin-on-chest deformity in ankylosing spondylitis

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1732-1738

  Belanger, Theodore A ^a   Milam IV, R Alden ^a   Roh, Jeffrey S ^b   Bohlman, Henry H ^b  

^a ORTHOCAROLINA HIP AND KNEE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; CERVICOTHORACIC EXTENSION OSTEOTOMY; CHIN ON CHEST DEFORMITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEATH; DEFORMITY; DISABILITY; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; GAZE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NECK PAIN; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OSTEOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; SPINAL ROOT; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SUBLUXATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 23044475689     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.C.01472     Document Type: Article

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