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Scoliosis Surgery in Cystic Fibrosis: Surgical Considerations and the Multidisciplinary Approach of a Rare Case

Spinal deformity in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) is usually mild requiring no treatment. These patients are rarely considered as surgical candidates for scoliosis correction, as the pulmonary condition and other comorbidities increase the risk of general anaesthesia and recovery. This paper re...

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Autores principales: Mataliotakis, George I., Tsirikos, Athanasios I., Pearson, Karen, Urquhart, Don S., Smith, Carolyn, Fall, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4930825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27413564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7186258