Posterior osteotomy and instrumentation for thoracolumbar kyphosis in patients with achondroplasia

Spine

Volumn 31, Issue 17, 2006, Pages

  Qi, Xin ^a,b   Matsumoto, Morio ^a   Ishii, Ken ^a   Nakamura, Masaya ^a   Chiba, Kazuhiro ^a   Toyama, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Achondroplasia; Kyphosis; Osteotomy

Indexed keywords

ACHONDROPLASIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MATURATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC APICAL VERTEBRA; INSTRUMENTATION; KYPHOSIS; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE ROOT; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OSTEOTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARAPLEGIA; PEDICLE SUBTRACTION OSTEOTOMY; POSTERIOR OSTEOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE SURGERY; SPONDYLECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION;

ACHONDROPLASIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; OSTEOTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748086790     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000229262.87720.9b     Document Type: Article

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