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Case report of surgical treatment of scoliosis caused by neurofibroma located posterior mediastinum

BACKGROUND: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) is often associated with various orthopedic disorders, especially scoliosis. Spinal deformity in patients with NF-1 can be induced by localized neurofibromas. CASE PRESENTATION: Scoliosis can be induced by a localized neurofibroma. A 12-year-old boy diagno...

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Autores principales: Motono, Nozomu, Kawaguchi, Masahito, Kawahara, Norio, Uramoto, Hidetaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6222067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30408738
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.10.071