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Increased pelvic incidence may lead to arthritis and sagittal orientation of the facet joints at the lower lumbar spine

BACKGROUND: Correct sagittal alignment with a balanced pelvis and spine is crucial in the management of spinal disorders. The pelvic incidence (PI) describes the sagittal pelvic alignment and is position-independent. It has barely been investigated on CT scans. Furthermore, no studies have focused o...

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Autores principales: Jentzsch, Thorsten, Geiger, James, Bouaicha, Samy, Slankamenac, Ksenija, Dan Linh Nguyen-Kim, Thi, Werner, Clément ML
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4228336/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24188071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2342-13-34