The validity of clinical examination in adolescent spinal deformities

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 91, Issue , 2002, Pages 123-125

  Grosso, C ^a   Negrini, S ^a   Boniolo, A ^a   Negrini, A ^b  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

^b Centro Scoliosi Vigevano   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL MEASUREMENTS; CLINICAL PARAMETERS; CLINICAL TESTS; GOLD STANDARDS; INTER-RATER RELIABILITIES; MEASUREMENTS OF; SPINAL DEFORMITY;

RELIABILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACE; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; LORDOSIS; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCOLIOSIS; STATISTICS; VERTEBRA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRACES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; LORDOSIS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; STATISTICS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 16544367204     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-935-6-123     Document Type: Conference Paper

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