An arthrogrypotic medical doctor with cervical kyphosis and thoracic lordoscoliosis
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An arthrogrypotic medical doctor with cervical kyphosis and thoracic lordoscoliosis
Management of spinal deformities in a patient with arthrogryposis can be challenging for spine surgeons. The literature about the accompaniment of scoliosis; the most common spine deformity reported in arthrogryposis, is still poor. Moreover, the development of cervical kyphosis and thoracic lordoscoliosis in a patient with arthrogryposis is much rare. This paper reports a 26-year-old medical d...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bone Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2352-1872
DOI: 10.1016/j.bonr.2016.11.002