The association of disproportionate skeletal growth and abnormal radius dimension ratio with curve severity in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

European Spine Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 726-731

  Wang, Wei Jun ^a,b   Hung, Vivian Wing Yin ^a   Lam, Tsz Ping ^a   Ng, Bobby Kin Wah ^a   Qin, Ling ^a   Lee, Kwong Man ^b   Qiu, Yong ^b,c   Cheng, Jack Chun Yiu ^a,b   Yeung, Hiu Yan ^a,b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c THE AFFILIATED DRUM TOWER HOSPITAL OF NANJING UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (China)

Author keywords

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; Association study; Bone geometry; Curve severity; Skeletal growth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARM; ARTICLE; BONE GROWTH; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIUS;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY MASS INDEX; BONE DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIUS; SCOLIOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954543510     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-009-1247-7     Document Type: Article

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