Evaluation of a functional position for lateral radiograph acquisition in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Spine

Volumn 29, Issue 20, 2004, Pages 2284-2289

  Faro, Frances D ^a,b   Marks, Michelle C ^b   Pawelek, Jeffrey ^b   Newton, Peter O ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Idiopathic scoliosis; Lateral radiographic evaluation; Sagittal balance; Sagittal vertical axis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CLAVICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SACRUM; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; STANDING; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARM; BRACES; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MALE; POSTURE; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 14944343343     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000142224.46796.a7     Document Type: Article

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