Reviewer point of view on the treatment of fixed thoracolumbar kyphosis in immature achondroplastic patient

European Spine Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 462-463

  Arlet, Vincent ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHONDROPLASIA; BONE SCREW; EXCISION; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; TREATMENT PLANNING; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METHODOLOGY; SPINE; SPINE FUSION; VERTEBRA;

ACHONDROPLASIA; HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; SPINAL FUSION; SPINE; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 4344602667     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-003-0596-x     Document Type: Note

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