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Scoliosis in patients with Prader Willi Syndrome – comparisons of conservative and surgical treatment

In children with Prader Willi syndrome (PWS), besides growth hormone (GH) therapy, control of the food environment and regular exercise, surgical treatment of scoliosis deformities seems the treatment of choice, even though the risks of spinal surgery in this specific population is very high. Theref...

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Autores principales: Weiss, Hans-Rudolf, Goodall, Deborah
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2690578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19419581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-7161-4-10