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Posterior segmental spinal fixation in Scoliosis surgery

Includes bibliographical references.

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Main Author: Dunn, Robert
Other Authors: Edgar, M A
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Division of Orthopaedic Surgery 2014
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/2839 Posterior segmental spinal fixation in Scoliosis surgery Dunn, Robert Edgar, M A Du Toit, G Orthopaedic 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 extension apparatus (figure 1). 2014-07-28T14:22:20Z 2014-07-28T14:22:20Z 2001 Master Thesis Masters MMed http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2839 eng application/pdf Division of Orthopaedic Surgery Faculty of Health Sciences University of Cape Town
spellingShingle Orthopaedic Surgery
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Posterior segmental spinal fixation in Scoliosis surgery
thesis_degree_str Master's
title Posterior segmental spinal fixation in Scoliosis surgery
title_full Posterior segmental spinal fixation in Scoliosis surgery
title_fullStr Posterior segmental spinal fixation in Scoliosis surgery
title_full_unstemmed Posterior segmental spinal fixation in Scoliosis surgery
title_short Posterior segmental spinal fixation in Scoliosis surgery
title_sort posterior segmental spinal fixation in scoliosis surgery
topic Orthopaedic Surgery
url http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2839
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