Marfan Syndrome

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 572-581

  Shirley, Eric D ^c   Sponseller, Paul D ^a,b,d  

^a Department of the Pediatric Division ^*

^b Department of Orthopaedic Suraery   (United States)

^c Naval Nedical Center Portsmouth   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; FIBRILLIN;

ACETABULUM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EYE DISEASE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MARFAN SYNDROME; MUTATION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SCOLIOSIS;

ACETABULUM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; EYE DISEASES; HUMANS; MARFAN SYNDROME; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MUTATION; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; SCOLIOSIS;

EID: 70350173743     PISSN: 1067151X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5435/00124635-200909000-00004     Document Type: Review

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