| Literature DB >> 2768322 |
D Rees1, M W Jones, R Owen, J C Dorgan.
Abstract
There is a high incidence of spinal deformity in children with the Prader-Willi syndrome. We have encountered major complications following spinal surgery in this condition. We report our experience and conclude that spinal surgery is a formidable undertaking and the risks should be appreciated by the surgeon and the parents.Entities:
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Year: 1989 PMID: 2768322 DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.71B4.2768322
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Bone Joint Surg Br ISSN: 0301-620X