Three-dimensional analysis of 2 fusionless scoliosis treatments: A flexible ligament tether Versus a rigid-shape memory alloy staple

Spine

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 262-268

  Braun, John T ^a,d   Akyuz, Ephraim ^a,b   Udall, Hunt ^a   Ogilvie, James W ^a,c   Brodke, Darrel S ^a   Bachus, Kent N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Utah   (United States)

^c SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^d University of Utah   (United States)

Author keywords

3 Dimensional; Fusionless; Scoliosis; Spine; Vertebrae

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GOAT; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; RIB RESECTION; ROTATION; SCOLIOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINE MALFORMATION; STAPLER; THORACIC SPINE;

ALLOYS; ANIMALS; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; GOATS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTERNAL FIXATORS; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; SCOLIOSIS;

EID: 32244442200     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000197569.13266.fe     Document Type: Article

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