Reproducibility measuring the angle of proximal junctional kyphosis using the first or the second vertebra above the upper instrumented vertebrae in patients surgically treated for scoliosis

Spine

Volumn 34, Issue 25, 2009, Pages 2787-2791

  Sacramento Domínguez, Cristina ^a   Vayas Díez, Raquel ^a   Coll Mesa, Luis ^a   Parrilla, Ángel Piñera ^a   MacHado Calvo, Manuel ^a   Pinilla, Javier Ara ^a   Sosa, Alejandro Jiménez ^a   De La Barreda López, Guillermo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Angle; Proximal junctional kyphosis; Reproducibility; Scoliosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; VERTEBRA;

ADOLESCENT; BONE SCREWS; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCOLIOSIS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SPINAL FUSION; SPINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74249106673     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181b61955     Document Type: Article

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