Evaluation of shoulder balance in the normal adolescent population and its correlation with radiological parameters

European Spine Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 348-354

  Akel, Ibrahim ^a   Pekmezci, Murat ^a   Hayran, Mutlu ^a   Genc, Yasemin ^b   Kocak, Ozgur ^a   Derman, Orhan ^a   Erdoğan, Ilkay ^a   Yazici, Muharrem ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Deformity; Normal population; Radiological parameters; Shoulder balance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS; SHOULDER; SHOULDER BALANCE; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE SURGERY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 41049099222     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-007-0546-0     Document Type: Article

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