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Effect of idiopathic thoracic scoliosis on the tracheobronchial tree

INTRODUCTION: High prevalence of obstructive lung disease has been reported in patients undergoing surgical correction of thoracic scoliosis. Airway narrowing due to spine morphology is analysed as a contributing factor. METHODS: Preoperative surgical planning CTs of 34 patients with right-sided tho...

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Autores principales: Farrell, James, Garrido, Enrique
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5878681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29616140
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjresp-2017-000264