Thirteen new cases treated by conservative and surgical means

Spine

Volumn 29, Issue 13, 2004, Pages 1447-1451

  Teli, Marco ^a,c   Hosalkar, Harish ^a,b   Gill, Inder ^a   Noordeen, Hilali ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Wadia Children's Hospital   (India)

^c Residence Grancia   (Italy)

Author keywords

Congenital scoliosis; Operative treatment; Spondylocostal dysostosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; INFANT; JARCHO LEVIN SYNDROME; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB MALFORMATION; SCOLIOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; THORAX WALL RECONSTRUCTION; VERTEBRA BODY; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BRACE; BREATHING DISORDER; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONSANGUINITY; DISEASE COURSE; DYSOSTOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; GENETICS; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVIEW; RIB; SPINE; SPINE FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BRACES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CONSANGUINITY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DYSOSTOSES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION DISORDERS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RIBS; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; SPINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 3042811088     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.BRS.0000128761.72844.AB     Document Type: Article

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