Early onset scoliosis: Future directions

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 163-166

  Thompson, George H ^a   Lenke, Lawrence G ^b   Akbarnia, Behrooz A ^b   McCarthy, Richard E ^b   Campbell, Robert M ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; NITINOL; TITANIUM;

ADOLESCENT; BRACE; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVICE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; IMPLANT; INFANT; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG VOLUME; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RIB; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE SURGERY; SYNDROME DELINEATION; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; VERTICAL EXPANDABLE PROSTHETIC TITANIUM RIB;

AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; HUMANS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; SCOLIOSIS;

EID: 33846817154     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.F.01513     Document Type: Conference Paper

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