Weight gain following vertical expandable prosthetic titanium ribs surgery in children with thoracic insufficiency syndrome

Spine

Volumn 34, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 2530-2533

  Skaggs, David L ^a   Sankar, Wudbhav N ^a   Albrektson, Josh ^a   Wren, Tishya A L ^a   Campbell, Robert M ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

Author keywords

Nutrition; Thoracic insufficiency syndrome; VEPTR; Weight gain

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CHILD; DATA BASE; DEVICE; EATING; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG INSUFFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIB; SCHOOL CHILD; THORACIC INSUFFICIENCY SYNDROME; THORAX DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTICAL EXPANDABLE PROSTHETIC TITANIUM RIB; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INFANT; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RIBS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TITANIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 70449465261     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181bd09f5     Document Type: Article

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