Three-dimensional analysis of thoracic apical sagittal alignment in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Spine

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 792-797

  Hayashi, Katsuhiro ^a   Upasani, Vidyadhar V ^b   Pawelek, Jeff B ^a   Aubin, Carl Éric ^c   Labelle, Hubert ^d   Lenke, Lawrence G ^e   Jackson, Roger ^f   Newton, Peter O ^a,g  

^a RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b University of California San Diego ^*  (United States)

^c ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^e WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Spine and Scoliosis Surgery Inc   (United States)

^g NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Idiopathic scoliosis; Standard lateral versus true lateral projections; Thoracic sagittal alignment; Three dimensional analysis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; KYPHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VERTEBRA;

EID: 67649686653     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31818e2c36     Document Type: Article

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