A method to investigate intervertebral disc morphology from MRI in early idiopathic scoliosis: A preliminary evaluation in a group of 14 patients

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 475-479

  Violas, Philippe ^a,b   Estivalèzes, Erik ^b   Pédrono, Annaig ^b   Sales De Gauzy, J ^b,c   Sévely, Annick ^b   Swider, Pascal ^b  

^a PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

^c HÔPITAL DES ENFANTS   (France)

Author keywords

Idiopathic scoliosis; Intervertebral disc; Magnetic resonance imaging; Nucleus pulposus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ERROR; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEUS PULPOSUS; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCHOOL CHILD; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 18044366360     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2004.12.004     Document Type: Article

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