Complications of posterior vertebral resection for spinal deformity

Asian Spine Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 257-265

  Kim, Sung Soo ^a   Cho, Beom Cheol ^a   Kim, Jin Hyok ^a   Lim, Dong Ju ^a   Park, Ji Yong ^a   Lee, Beom Jung ^a   Suk, Se Il ^a  

^a Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Decancellation osteotomy; Posterior vertebral column resection; Posterior vertebral resection; Postoperative complications

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873033953     PISSN: 19761902     EISSN: 19767846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4184/asj.2012.6.4.257     Document Type: Article

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