Imaging in childhood scoliosis: A pictorial review

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 86, Issue 1017, 2010, Pages 419-427

  Musson, Rachel E ^a   Warren, Daniel J ^a   Bickle, Ian ^a   Connolly, Daniel J ^a,c   Griffiths, Paul D ^b  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c SHEFFIELD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIASTEMATOMYELIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; KLIPPEL FEIL SYNDROME; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; REVIEW; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; SPINE DISEASE; SYRINGOMYELIA; TREATMENT PLANNING;

BONE DISEASES, DEVELOPMENTAL; CHILD; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FORECASTING; HUMANS; KLIPPEL-FEIL SYNDROME; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SYRINGOMYELIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77956053530     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: 14690756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.2009.089128     Document Type: Review

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