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European Spine Journal
Published in: European Spine Journal 3/2007

01-03-2007 | Reviewer's Comment

Comments on the article: MW construct in fusion for neuromuscular scoliosis (Eben A. Carroll, Jeffrey Scott Shilt, Laura Jacks)

Author: Vincent Arlet

Published in: European Spine Journal | Issue 3/2007

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The authors have chosen to report on a series of patients treated by the MW sacropelvic fixation. This is the first clinical published report since we described the surgical technique in 1998 [2]. …
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Metadata
Title
Comments on the article: MW construct in fusion for neuromuscular scoliosis (Eben A. Carroll, Jeffrey Scott Shilt, Laura Jacks)
Author
Vincent Arlet
Publication date
01-03-2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
European Spine Journal / Issue 3/2007
Print ISSN: 0940-6719
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0932
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-006-0140-x

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