Determining Lung Volume with Three-dimensional Reconstructions of CT Scan Data: A Pilot Study to Evaluate the Effects of Expansion Thoracoplasty on Children with Severe Spinal Deformities

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 323-328

  Gollogly, Sohrab ^a,c   Smith, John T ^a   Campbell, Robert M ^b  

^a PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital scoliosis; Expansion thoracoplasty; Lung development; Thoracic insufficiency syndrome; Volumetric lung reconstruction

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

BONE PROSTHESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; EXPANSION THORACOPLASTY; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG VOLUME; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PILOT STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RIB; SPINE MALFORMATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX SURGERY; THORAX WALL DEFECT; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2342592098     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01241398-200405000-00016     Document Type: Review

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