Quality of life after surgery for neuromuscular scoliosis

Surgery in patients with neuromuscular scoliosis is associated with a higher rate of complications. It is still controversially discussed whether the patients truly benefit from deformity correction. The purpose of this study is to investigate if the quality of life has been improved and if the pati...

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Main Authors: Peter Obid, Andrea Bevot, Almut Goll, Corinna Leichtle, Nikolaus Wülker, Thomas Niemeyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Medical Publishing 2013-02-01
Series:Orthopedic Reviews
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/4458