Spinal reconstruction with pedicle screw-based instrumentation and rhBMP-2 in patients with neurofibromatosis and severe dural ectasia and spinal deformity: report of two cases and a review of the literature.

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  • Samuel K Cho
  • Geoffrey E Stoker
  • Keith H Bridwell
چکیده

Spinal reconstruction with pedicle screw-based instrumentation and rhBMP-2 in patients with neurofibromatosis and severe dural ectasia and spinal deformity: Report of two cases and a review of the literature.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume

دوره 93 15  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011