Urinary calcium excretion after immobilization and spinal fusion in adolescents.
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Millard, F. J. C., Nassim, J. R., and Woollen, J. W. (1970). Archives of Disease in Childhood, 45, 399. Urinary calcium excretion after immobilization and spinal fusion in adolescents. The effect of prolonged immobilization and spinal fusion on the urinary calcium excretion of adolescents is described. Some patients developed severe hypercalcuria, but there was considerable individual variation. No significant difference was found between the sexes nor between patients with scoliosis due to muscle weakness and idiopathic scoliosis.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 45 241 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1970