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Does Kyphectomy Improve the Quality of Life of Patients With Myelomeningocele?
BACKGROUND: Lumbar kyphosis is a complex spinal deformity occurring in approximately 8% to 20% of patients with myelomeningocele. The resulting gibbosity may cause pressure ulcers, difficulty lying down in the supine position and sitting on the ischia without support, decreasing quality of life (QOL...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7000045/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31567706 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CORR.0000000000000976 |