Simulations of rib cage surgery for the management of scoliotic deformities

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 88, Issue , 2002, Pages 345-349

  Grealou L ^a,b   Aubin, C E ^a,b   Sevastik, J A ^c   Labelle, H ^b  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; DEFORMATION;

BIOMECHANICAL ANALYSIS; EARLY INTERVENTION; GEOMETRICAL CORRECTION; PATIENT SPECIFIC; SCOLIOTIC DEFORMITIES; SURGICAL TREATMENT; TRANSVERSE PLANES; VERTEBRAL ENDPLATES;

TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RIB; SCOLIOSIS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RIBS; SCOLIOSIS;

EID: 6044264792     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-932-5-345     Document Type: Conference Paper

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