The Reliability of Standing Sagittal Measurements of Spinal Curvature and Range of Motion in Older Women With and Without Hyperkyphosis Using a Skin-Surface Device. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the intrarater reliability of a skin-surface instrument (Spinal Mouse, Idiag, Voletswil, Switzerland) in measuring standing sagittal curvature and global mobility of the spine in older women with and
Akbarzadeh Baghban, Alireza +7 more
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Background This study aimed to determine potential risk factors for post-laminoplasty kyphosis and the effect of postoperative kyphosis on neurologic function recovery.
Yiyuan Yang +8 more
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Clinical measurement of the thoracic kyphosis : A study of the intra-rater reliability in subjects with and without shoulder pain [PDF]
Copyright © Lewis and Valentine; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2010. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use ...
Lewis, J.S., Valentine, R.E.
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Effect of physiotherapy on spinal alignment in children with postural defects
Objectives This paper assesses the effect of neurophysiological rehabilitation in children with postural defects on the depth of thoracic kyphosis, lateral spinal deviation and rotation of spinal motor segments.
Anna Zmyślna +7 more
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Does kyphosis in healed subaxial cervical spine tuberculosis equate to a poor functional outcome?
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) of the subaxial cervical spine has a high percentage of morbidity. It accounts for about 10% of cases with the major concerns being quadriparesis and localized kyphosis.
Sudhir Srivastava +5 more
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Proximal junctional kyphosis and failure—diagnosis, prevention, and treatment
Ngoc-Lam M. Nguyen, C. Kong, R. Hart
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The reliability and validity of a designed setup for the assessment of static back extensor force and endurance in older women with and without hyperkyphosis. [PDF]
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to investigate the intra-rater reliability and validity of a designed load cell setup for the measurement of back extensor muscle force and endurance.ParticipantsThe study sample included 19 older women with ...
Akbarzadeh Baghban, Alireza +7 more
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Reliability of measuring thoracic kyphosis angle, lumbar lordosis angle and straight leg raise with an inclinometer [PDF]
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Lewis, J.S. +3 more
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Effects of exercise programs on kyphosis and lordosis angle: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Many authors are interested in the effects that a specific exercise program could have on sagittal spinal curvatures. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of different exercise programs on thoracic kyphosis and lumbar lordotic angle ...
N. González-Gálvez +2 more
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Introduction: Nonosteoporotic burst vertebral fracture could commonly be treated with conservative or surgical approach. Currently, decision-making process is based on thoracolumbar (TL) AO spine severity injury score.
Federico Fusini +6 more
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