The effect of metal density in thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.

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Published in Eur Spine J on December 10, 2015

Authors

Paul R P Rushton1, Mahmoud Elmalky2, Agnivesh Tikoo3, Saumyajit Basu3, Ashley A Cole4, Michael P Grevitt5

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Spinal Studies and Surgery, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, NG7 2UH, UK. paulrushton@doctors.org.uk.
2: Faculty of Medicine, Menoufia University, Al Minufya, Egypt.
3: Park Clinic, 4 Gorky Terrace, Kolkata, India.
4: Sheffield Children's Hospital, Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TH, UK.
5: Centre for Spinal Studies and Surgery, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, NG7 2UH, UK.

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