The Correction of pelvic obliquity in patients with cerebral palsy and neuromuscular scoliosis: Is there a benefit of anterior release prior to posterior spinal arthrodesis?

Spine

Volumn 34, Issue 21, 2009, Pages

  Auerbach, Joshua D ^a   Spiegel, David A ^b   Zgonis, Miltiadis H ^c   Reddy, Sudheer C ^c   Drummond, Denis S ^b   Dormans, John P ^b   Flynn, John M ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior release; Cerebral palsy; Complications; Neuromuscular scoliosis; Pelvic obliquity; Posterior spinal arthrodesis; Unit rod

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR SPINE FUSION; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR SCOLIOSIS; OPERATION DURATION; PELVIC GIRDLE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; BONE NAILS; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349845898     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181b4d558     Document Type: Article

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