Surgical treatment of scoliosis in a rare disease: arthrogryposis

BACKGROUND: The reported incidence of scoliosis in arthrogryposis varies from 30% to 67% and, in most cases, the curves progress rapidly and become stiff from early age. The authors report six cases of scoliosis in arthrogryposis to assess the role of surgical treatment. METHODS: Six cases (3 males,...

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Autores principales: Greggi, Tiziana, Martikos, Konstantinos, Pipitone, Emanuela, Lolli, Francesco, Vommaro, Francesco, Maredi, Elena, Cervellati, Stefano, Silvestre, Mario Di
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2991290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21062449
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-7161-5-24

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