Vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib as treatment of thoracic insufficiency syndrome in spondylocostal dysplasia

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 521-526

  Ramirez, Norman ^a   Flynn, John M ^a   Emans, John B ^b   Betz, Randal ^c   Smith, John T ^f   Price, Nigel ^g   Hilaire, Tricia St ^d   Joshi, Ajeya P ^h   Campbell Jr , Robert M ^e  

^a La Concepcion Hospital   (Puerto Rico)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^d Chest Wall and Spine Deformity Study Group   (United States)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^f PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g Mercy Hospital   (United States)

^h Otology Group San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

Chest wall anomaly; Fused ribs; Scoliosis; Spine deformity; Syndrome; Thoracic insufficiency; VEPTR

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JARCHO LEVIN SYNDROME; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OXYGEN SUPPLY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SPINE MALFORMATION; THORACIC INSUFFICIENCY SYNDROME; VERTICAL EXPANDABLE PROSTHETIC TITANIUM RIB;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OXYGEN; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RIBS; SYNDROME; TITANIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650073967     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e3181e78e6c     Document Type: Article

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