Safety and Efficacy of Growing Rod Technique for Pediatric Congenital Spinal Deformities

Elsebai, Hazeem; YAZICI, MUHARREM; Thompson, George; Emans, John; Skaggs, David; Crawford, Alvin; Karlin, Lawrence; McCarthy, Richard; Poe-Kochert, Connie; Kostial, Patricia; Akbarnia, Behrooz

doi:10.1097/bpo.0b013e318202c1f0

Safety and Efficacy of Growing Rod Technique for Pediatric Congenital Spinal Deformities

Elsebai H. B., YAZICI M., Thompson G. H., Emans J. B., Skaggs D. L., Crawford A. H., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDICS, cilt.31, sa.1, ss.1-5, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 31 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2011
Doi Numarası: 10.1097/bpo.0b013e318202c1f0
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDICS
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1-5
Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Growing rod surgery is a modern alternative treatment for young children with early onset scoliosis. This is the first study focused on its use in progressive congenital spinal deformities.