COTREL-DUBOUSSET (CD.) INSTRUMENTATION APPLICATIONS EARLY RESULTS
Journal Title: Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery - Year 1990, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
This is a preliminary report on Cotrel-Dubousset (CD.) instrumentation. From Nowember 1989 though March 1990, 13 patients were treated at Ankara University Ibni Sina Hospital, Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology Department with CD. insturmentation. 4 patients had surgical treatment of spinal deformity associated with other disorders. The remaining 9 patients had idiopathic scoliosis. No postoperative external support was used. Ambulation began on the third postoperative day and the patients were instructed to resume their normal activity gradually.
Authors and Affiliations
İ. Çetin, D. Dinçer, T. Yazar, E. Mergen, H. Ömeroğlu
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