The effect of intra-operative skeletal (skull femoral) traction on apical vertebral rotation

European Spine Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 352-356

  Jhaveri, Subir N ^a   Zeller, Reinhard ^a   Miller, Stephen ^a   Lewis, Stephen J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apical vertebral rotation; Intra operative; Scoliosis; Traction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GARDNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCOLIOSIS; SKELETON TRACTION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; BONE SCREWS; CHILD; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MALE; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATIENT CARE TEAM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROTATION; SCOLIOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKULL; SPINAL FUSION; SPINE; TRACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67349182619     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-008-0852-1     Document Type: Article

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