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Pulmonary function in children with idiopathic scoliosis

Idiopathic scoliosis, a common disorder of lateral displacement and rotation of vertebral bodies during periods of rapid somatic growth, has many effects on respiratory function. Scoliosis results in a restrictive lung disease with a multifactorial decrease in lung volumes, displaces the intrathorac...

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Autores principales: Tsiligiannis, Theofanis, Grivas, Theodoros
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3410782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22445133
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-7161-7-7