Correlation of radiographic parameters and clinical symptoms in adult scoliosis

Spine

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 682-688

  Glassman, Steven D ^a,e   Berven, Sigurd ^b   Bridwell, Keith ^c   Horton, William ^d   Dimar, John R ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult scoliosis; Outcome measures; Radiographic measures; Sagittal balance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE FUSION; SPINE MALFORMATION; SUBLUXATION; SYMPTOM; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCOLIOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 15244346925     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000155425.04536.f7     Document Type: Review

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