Posterior segmental spinal fixation in Scoliosis surgery

Includes bibliographical references. === Spinal deformity was recognised in the ancient works for philosophy, religion, myths, and fairy tales dating back as far as 3500BC[1,6]. Scoliosis was first described in the 5th century BC by Hippocrates. He recommended treatment with axial distraction on an...

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Main Author: Dunn, Robert
Other Authors: Edgar, M A
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2839