Painful rib hump: A new clinical sign for detecting intraspinal rib displacement in scoliosis due to neurofibromatosis

Scoliosis

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Gkiokas, Andreas ^a   Hadzimichalis, Socratis ^a   Vasiliadis, Elias ^a   Katsalouli, Marina ^a   Kannas, Georgios ^a  

^a P AND A KYRIAKOU CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Greece)

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EID: 34248400324     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17487161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-7161-1-10     Document Type: Article

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