Steroid Treatment and the Development of Scoliosis in Males with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- 1 March 2004
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
- Vol. 86 (3) , 519-524
- https://doi.org/10.2106/00004623-200403000-00009
Abstract
UpdateThis article was updated on June 22, 2016, because of a previous error. On page 521, in Table II, the mean age at operation under the column “Treatment Group” had read “12.9 ± 2.4” and now reads “15.1 ± 2.0.” Additionally, the mean age at operation under the column “Control Group” had read “15Keywords
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