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Spine after solid organ transplantation in childhood: A clinical, radiographic, and magnetic resonance imaging analysis of 40 patients

Authors: Helenius I, Remes V, Tervahartiala P, Salminen S, Sairanen H, Holmberg C, Palmu P, Helenius M, Peltonen J, Jalanko H

Publisher: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS

Publication year: 2006

Journal:: Spine

Journal name in source: SPINE

Journal acronym: SPINE

Volume: 31

Issue: 18

First page : 2130

Last page: 2136

Number of pages: 7

ISSN: 0362-2436

Abstract

Conclusions. Back pain, scoliosis, wedged vertebrae, and narrowed, degenerated disc spaces are common after solid organ transplantation in childhood.