Three-dimensional rotations of the thoracic spine after distraction with and without rib resection: A kinematic evaluation of the apical vertebra in rabbits with induced scoliosis

Journal of Spinal Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 108-112

  Thometz, John G ^a   Liu, Xue C ^a   Lyon, Roger ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Rib resection; Scoliosis; Three dimensional rotation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CAMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; EVALUATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RIB RESECTION; ROTATION; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE SURGERY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; THORACIC SPINE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VERTEBRA;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; RABBITS; RIBS; ROTATION; SCOLIOSIS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 0034586658     PISSN: 08950385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002517-200004000-00003     Document Type: Article

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