Tonsillar ectopia in idiopathic scoliosis: does it play a role in the pathogenesis and prognosis or is it only an incidental finding?

BACKGROUND: There is an ongoing controversy about the significance of tonsillar ectopia among patients with idiopathic scoliosis (IS). AIM: To find out if tonsillar ectopia occurs more frequently among patients with IS and if it plays any etiological or prognostic role in IS. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospec...

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Autores principales: Abul-Kasim, Kasim, Overgaard, Angelica, Karlsson, Magnus K, Ohlin, Acke
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2780387/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19909551
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-7161-4-25

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2780387/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19909551
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-7161-4-25

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