Modified luque-galveston procedure for stabilisation of neuromuscular scoliosis and pelvic obliquity: Results from a specialist paediatric spinal unit

European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 297-301

  Kundra, R K ^a   Kumar, K R Prathap ^a   Subramanian, K N ^a   Bruce, C E ^a   Dorgan, J ^a  

^a ALDER HEY CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Neuromuscular; Pelvic obliquity; Scoliosis; Spinal surgery

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUQUE GALVESTON PROCEDURE; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; NEUROMUSCULAR SCOLIOSIS; OPERATION DURATION; PELVIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL WARD;

EID: 67651161906     PISSN: 16338065     EISSN: 14321068     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00590-009-0431-0     Document Type: Article

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