Geometric and electromyographic assessments in the evaluation of curve progression in idiopathic scoliosis

Spine

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 322-329

  Cheung, John ^a   Veldhuizen, Albert G ^a   Halberts, Jan P K ^a   Sluiter, Wim J ^a   Van Horn, Jim R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Electromyogram; Geometry; Idiopathic scoliosis; Progression; Spine

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOMETRY; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; KYPHOSIS; LORDOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL CURVATURES;

EID: 32244442017     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000197155.68983.d8     Document Type: Article

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