Scoliosis surgery in children with neuromuscular disease: Findings from the US National Inpatient Sample, 1997 to 2003

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 231-235

  Barsdorf, Alexandra I ^a   Sproule, Douglas M ^a   Kaufmann, Petra ^a  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHILD; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY FAILURE; COMORBIDITY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG COLLAPSE; LUNG INSUFFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MORTALITY; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCOLIOSIS; TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAID; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; PEDIATRICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76149118075     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneurol.2009.296     Document Type: Article

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