Epidemiological and diagnostic characteristics of scoliosis in children in a single tertiary centre in Abidjan
Introduction: Scoliosis is the most frequent spine deformity in children. Epidemiological data are available in Western countries due to the systematic screening policies implemented at school. Unfortunately, in our country, there are neither national data nor screening policy for scoliosis. Are the...
Main Authors: | Jean Baptiste Yaokreh, Guy Serges Yapo Kouamé, Cissé Ali, Thierry-Hervé Odéhouri-Koudou, Ossénou Ouattara |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | African Journal of Paediatric Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2022;volume=19;issue=3;spage=171;epage=175;aulast=Yaokreh |
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