Intraspinal anomalies associated with isolated congenital hemivertebra: The role of routine magnetic resonance imaging

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1704-1710

  Belmont, Philip J ^a   Kuklo, Timothy R ^a   Taylor, Kenneth F ^a   Freedman, Brett A ^a   Prahinski, John R ^a   Kruse, Richard W ^b  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEMIVERTEBRA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCOLIOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE SURGERY; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION;

EID: 3543034596     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200408000-00014     Document Type: Review

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