Idiopathic scoliosis : aetiology, natural history and treatment

Spinal deformities are fundamentally abnormalities of spinal shape in the sagittal plane and their causation and behaviour are an amalgam of biomechanical and biological factors. There are two primordial deformity types - scoliosis and kyphosis. Structural scolioses are produced by buckling of an ar...

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Main Author: Dickson, Robert A.
Published: University of Edinburgh 1992
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.649538