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Scoliosis after thoracotomy/sternotomy in children with congenital heart disease

CONTEXT: Congenital heart disease (CHD) patients bear a higher risk of scoliosis during their lifetime compared to their normal counterparts. On the other hand, operation on chest wall has been shown to increase the risk of scoliosis. However, the data are inconclusive. The present retrospective ana...

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Autores principales: Feiz, Hojjat Hosseinpour, Afrasiabi, Abbas, Parvizi, Rezayat, Safarpour, Ahad, Fouladi, Rohollah Fadaei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3270610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22345811
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.91639