Kyphectomy in myelomeningocele with a modified Dunn-McCarthy technique followed by an anterior inlayed strut graft

European Spine Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 206-212

  Odent, Thierry ^a   Arlet, Vincent ^a   Ouellet, Jean ^a   Bitan, Fabien ^b  

^a MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior and posterior arthrodesis; Kyphectomy; Myelomeningocele; Posterior instrumentation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTHRODESIS; BONE SCREW; BURSITIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; KYPHECTOMY; KYPHOSIS; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NECROSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; REVIEW; SACRUM; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL WOUND; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 2442651331     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-003-0662-4     Document Type: Review

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