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Original Article

Cotrel Traction, Exercises, Casting in the Treatment of Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Pilot Study and Prospective Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

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Pages 46-48 | Accepted 01 Oct 1977, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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  • Nachemson A., Nordwall A. Effectiveness of preoperative Cotrel traction for correction of idiopathic scoliosis. J. Bone Jt Surg. 1977; 59-A: 504–508
  • Ramsey P. L., Wickersham J., Kingsbury H., Lou D. Mechanical analysis of Cotrel traction in idiopathic scoliosis. J. Bone Jt Surg. 1976; 58–A: 157

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