Delayed tetraplegia after thoracolumbar scoliosis surgery in Stuve-Wiedemann syndrome

Spine Deformity

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 72-78

  Pizones, Javier ^a   Sponseller, Paul D ^b   Izquierdo, Enrique ^a   Sanz, Elisa ^a   Sánchez Mariscal, Felisa ^a   Álvarez, Patricia ^a   Zúñiga, Lorenzo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GETAFE   (Spain)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Delayed tetraparesis; Delayed tetraplegia; Scoliosis surgery complication; Stuve Wiedemann syndrome; Syndromic scoliosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDEMA; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NECK PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS; STUVE WIEDEMANN SYNDR60E; SYNDROME; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE;

EID: 84899434331     PISSN: 2212134X     EISSN: 22121358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspd.2012.08.001     Document Type: Article

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