Progressive vertebral fusion in a girl with spinal enchondromatosis

European Journal of Radiology Extra

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 125-129

  Al Kaissi, Ali ^a,b   Klaushofer, Klaus ^a   Grill, Franz ^b  

^a LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR LUNG VASCULAR RESEARCH   (Austria)

^b Orthopaedic Hospital of Speising   (Austria)

Author keywords

Coxa vara; MRI; Progressive vertebral fusion (PVF); Spinal enchondromatosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548170968     PISSN: 15714675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrex.2007.06.004     Document Type: Article

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