Growing implant for the treatment of early onset scoliosis
Scoliosis is a spinal deformity characterised by lateral curvatures of the spine. It typically occurs during adolescence, but in rare incidences can occur in young children. In adolescents, if severe or progressive, surgical treatment in the form of spinal fusion using screw and rod constructs may t...
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University of Bath
2016
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| Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.681059 |