Cargando…

Measuring anterior trunk deformity in scoliosis: development of asymmetry parameters using surface topography (a pilot study)

BACKGROUND: Clinicians who assess and treat patients for scoliosis typically use parameters that are all visible from the posterior view. Radiographs assess the internal spinal deformity, but do not directly evaluate body shape, either posterior or anterior. This is problematic, as the patient is mo...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Knott, Patrick, Lonner, Baron, Smith, Mark, Frommeyer, Erin, Ren, Yuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27785471
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13013-016-0096-5