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2004 Traction Radiography Often Helpful in Evaluating Scoliosis Medscape

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Location: http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/493846

Description: Traction Radiography Often Helpful in Evaluating Scoliosis
Report on a study published in Spine 2004. News Author: Laurie Barclay, MD CME Author: Désirée Lie, MD, MSEd
This CME activity has expired. Medscape cannot attest to the timeliness of expired CME activities. Nov. 15, 2004 — Traction radiography performed under general anesthesia (TUA) is better at evaluating curve flexibility for scoliosis repair than the current standard, supine bending, according to the results of a prospective study published in the Nov. 1 2004 issue of Spine.

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