Scoliosis in a patient with lipodystrophy--treatment difficulties and literature review

A 12 year-old Chinese schoolgirl presented with left-sided scoliosis at the age of 9 years. She has a rare defect in lipid metabolism, which is not known to be associated with spinal deformity. Her scoliotic curve deteriorated despite bracing. We report a rare occurrence of scoliosis in patient with...

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Main Authors: Lim, H.H., Chong, C.S.
Format: Article
Published: Malaysian Medical Association 1999
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/1539/
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