Prospective evaluation of 50 consecutive scoliosis patients surgically treated with thoracoscopic anterior instrumentation

Spine

Volumn 30, Issue 17 SUPPL., 2005, Pages

  Newton, Peter O ^a,b   Parent, Stefan ^a   Marks, Michelle ^a   Pawelek, Jeff ^a  

^a RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; Thoracoscopic anterior spinal fusion

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; INSTRUMENTATION; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX WALL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 24744461878     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000175191.78267.70     Document Type: Article

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