Short anterior correction of the thoracolumbar/lumbar curve in King 1 idiopathic scoliosis: The behaviour of the instrumented and non-instrumented curves and the trunk balance

European Spine Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 65-72

  Min, Kan ^a   Hahn, Frederik ^a   Ziebarth, Kai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anterior correction; Idiopathic scoliosis; Rib hump; Shoulder balance; Trunk balance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; KYPHOSIS; LORDOSIS; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIB; SHOULDER; SPINE FUSION; SPINE STABILIZATION; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRUNK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846487382     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-006-0075-2     Document Type: Article

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