The use of multiple anchors for the treatment of idiopathic scoliosis

Spine

Volumn 32, Issue 18, 2007, Pages

  Herrera Soto, José A ^a   Lewis, Ronald ^b   Nosir, Hany R ^c   Crawford, Alvin H ^d  

^a Pediatric Orthopedic Fellowship   (United States)

^b WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Interventional Spine Care and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Advanced Pain Management   (United States)

^d CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Multihook; Multiple anchors; Scoliosis; Spinous process wires

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRACE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; IMPLANT; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RECUMBENCY; RELIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINE FUSION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPINE SURGERY; STANDING; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; X RAY FILM;

ADOLESCENT; BONE WIRES; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; SUTURE ANCHORS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 34548139808     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e318133fd1d     Document Type: Article

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