Biomechanical study of the development of scoliosis, using a thoracolumbar spine model

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 439-445

  Takemura, Yasushi ^a   Yamamoto, Hiroshi ^a   Tani, Toshikazu ^a  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Scoliosis biomechanics; Scoliosis model; Three dimensional evaluation

Indexed keywords

RESIN; SILICON;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; FORCE; HUMAN; MODEL; ROTATION; SCOLIOSIS; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE;

EID: 0033432754     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007760050127     Document Type: Article

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