Sagittal plane deformity: An overview of interpretation and management

European Spine Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1824-1836

  Roussouly, Pierre ^a   Nnadi, Colin ^b  

^a Centre Medico Chirurgical de Readaptation des Massues   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Alignment; Angles; Deformity; Management; Sagittal

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; BODY POSTURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; KYPHOSIS; LORDOSIS; MORTALITY; OSTEOTOMY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SPINE MALFORMATION;

HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; LORDOSIS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; PELVIS; POSTURE; SPINE; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 78349311528     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-010-1476-9     Document Type: Review

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