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Surgical treatment of scoliosis: a review of techniques currently applied

In this review, basic knowledge and recent innovation of surgical treatment for scoliosis will be described. Surgical treatment for scoliosis is indicated, in general, for the curve exceeding 45 or 50 degrees by the Cobb's method on the ground that: 1) Curves larger than 50 degrees progress eve...

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Autores principales: Maruyama, Toru, Takeshita, Katsushi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2346456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18423027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-7161-3-6