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Spinal deformities in hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy: a retrospective qualitative, quantitative, genotypical, and familial analysis of 175 patients.
Spine - 15 Oct 2007
Horacek Ondrej, Mazanec Radim, Morris Craig E, Kobesova Alena
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STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective study of 175 patients with hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy (HMSN), i.e., Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the frequency, age of onset, character, familial, and genotypical incidence of spinal deformities among HMSN patients. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA: Prior studies addressing HMSN discuss the associated spinal deformities. However, these data vary...
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