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Congenital scoliosis in monozygotic twins: case report and review of possible factors contributing to its development
BACKGROUND: The exact etiology of congenital scoliosis remains unknown as yet. It seems that its development may be influenced by both genetic predisposition and environmental factors, at varying degrees. International bibliography features few cases of monozygotic twins with congenital scoliosis. T...
Autores principales: | Kaspiris, Angelos, Grivas, Theodoros B, Weiss, Hans-Rudolf |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2596087/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19017401 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-7161-3-17 |
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