The effect of growth on the correlation between the spinal and rib cage deformity: Implications on idiopathic scoliosis pathogenesis

Scoliosis

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Grivas, Theodoros B ^a   Vasiliadis, Elias S ^a   Mihas, Constantinos ^a   Savvidou, Olga ^a  

^a THRIASIO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

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EID: 35548929330     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17487161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-7161-2-11     Document Type: Article

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