The use of the T1 sagittal angle in predicting overall sagittal balance of the spine

Spine Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 994-998

  Knott, Patrick T ^a   Mardjetko, Steven M ^b   Techy, Fernando ^c  

^a ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS BONE AND JOINT INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Radiographic measurements; Sagittal vertical axis; Spinal balance; T1 sagittal tilt angle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CERVICAL SPINE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; LORDOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NERVE ENDING; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCOLIOSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THORACIC SPINE;

HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURAL BALANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINE;

EID: 77958608347     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2010.08.031     Document Type: Article

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