Radiological presentations in relation to curve severity in scoliosis associated with syringomyelia

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 128-133

  Qiu, Yong ^a   Zhu, Zezhang ^a   Wang, Bin ^a   Yu, Yang ^a   Qian, Bangping ^a   Zhu, Feng ^a  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chiari malformation; Pattern; Scoliosis; Severity; Syringomyelia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURVE FITTING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCOLIOSIS; SYRINGOMYELIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HOSPITALIZATION; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VERTEBRA;

ADOLESCENT; ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SYRINGOMYELIA; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 40049093615     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0b013e31815ff371     Document Type: Article

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