MW construct in fusion for neuromuscular scoliosis

European Spine Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 373-377

  Carroll, Eben A ^a   Shilt, Jeffrey Scott ^a   Jacks, Laura ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Galveston; MW construct; Neuromuscular scoliosis; Pelvic obliquity; Posterior spinal fusion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR SCOLIOSIS; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PELVIS; POSTERIOR VERTEBRAL FUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE SCREWS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MALE; PELVIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; SPINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33947313318     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-006-0077-0     Document Type: Article

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