Prediction of the functional status of the surgically managed double thoracolumbar scoliosis by the apical vertebral CT examination - abstract.
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Year of publication | 2004 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Acta Chir orthop Traum čech |
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Field | Traumatology and orthopaedic surgery |
Keywords | idiopathic scoliosis; double thoracolumbar curve; apical vertebral rotation; CT examination |
Description | CT measurement of apical vertebral rotational changes was applied in 26 patients with surgically managed idiopathic double thoracolumbar scoliosis. The method can predict future progress of the surgically managed spine. |