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A new sagittal parameter to estimate pelvic tilt using the iliac cortical density line and iliac tilt: a retrospective X-ray measurement study

BACKGROUND: When spinal kyphosis increases, the compensatory mechanism activates and the pelvic position changes. Increasing the pelvic tilt, which is the orientation of the pelvis with respect to the femoral head, is known to associate with the clinical symptoms in kyphosis in the aging population....

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Autores principales: Doi, Toshio, Tono, Osamu, Tarukado, Kiyoshi, Harimaya, Katsumi, Matsumoto, Yoshihiro, Hayashida, Mitsumasa, Okada, Seiji, Iwamoto, Yukihide
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4509702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26195133
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-015-0262-0