SPINAL DEFORMITIES AFTER SELECTIVE DORSAL RHIZOTOMY

ABSTRACT Objective: Selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) used for spasticity treatment could worsen or develop spinal deformities. Our goal is to describe spinal deformities seen in patients with cerebral palsy (CP) after being treated by SDR. Methods: Retrospective study of patients operated on (SD...

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Main Authors: PATRICIO PABLO MANZONE, MARÍA SELVA VALLEJOS ARCE, EDITH ORSINI, MARIANO DORTIGNAC, EDUARDO MARIÑO AVALOS, MARIA LORENA CARDOZO IÑIGUEZ, JOSÉ GEMETRO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Coluna (SBC)
Series:Coluna/Columna
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-18512016000300186&lng=en&tlng=en