Validity and reliability of a computer method to estimate vertebral axial rotation from digital radiographs

European Spine Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 415-420

  Pinheiro, Alan P ^a   Tanure, Michelle C ^a   Oliveira, Anamaria S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Digital measurements; Radiographic measurements; Scoliosis; Vertebral rotation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGITAL IMAGING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MEASUREMENT; MEASUREMENT ERROR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; VALIDATION STUDY; VERTEBRA; VERTEBRAL AXIAL ROTATION MEASUREMENT;

HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROTATION; SCOLIOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 77951121852     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-009-1186-3     Document Type: Article

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