Dystrophic Scoliosis in Neurofibromatosis and Rib-head Resection: A Case Report

Surgical management of scoliosis in Neurofibromatosis type I may be challenging at times especially when dealing with dystrophic curves. We highlight the importance of meticulous study of the radiological imaging and careful pre-operative planning in a patient with dystrophic scoliosis.

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Autores principales: Chong, KL, Lam, KS, Zuki, Z
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2017
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5753533/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29326771
http://dx.doi.org/10.5704/MOJ.1711.007
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spelling pubmed-57535332018-01-11 Dystrophic Scoliosis in Neurofibromatosis and Rib-head Resection: A Case Report Chong, KL Lam, KS Zuki, Z Malays Orthop J Original Article Surgical management of scoliosis in Neurofibromatosis type I may be challenging at times especially when dealing with dystrophic curves. We highlight the importance of meticulous study of the radiological imaging and careful pre-operative planning in a patient with dystrophic scoliosis. Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2017-11 /pmc/articles/PMC5753533/ /pubmed/29326771 http://dx.doi.org/10.5704/MOJ.1711.007 Text en © 2017 Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (MOA). All Rights Reserved http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited
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Chong, KL
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Dystrophic Scoliosis in Neurofibromatosis and Rib-head Resection: A Case Report
title Dystrophic Scoliosis in Neurofibromatosis and Rib-head Resection: A Case Report
title_full Dystrophic Scoliosis in Neurofibromatosis and Rib-head Resection: A Case Report
title_fullStr Dystrophic Scoliosis in Neurofibromatosis and Rib-head Resection: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Dystrophic Scoliosis in Neurofibromatosis and Rib-head Resection: A Case Report
title_short Dystrophic Scoliosis in Neurofibromatosis and Rib-head Resection: A Case Report
title_sort dystrophic scoliosis in neurofibromatosis and rib-head resection: a case report
topic Original Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5753533/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29326771
http://dx.doi.org/10.5704/MOJ.1711.007
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