This was statistically significant (Fischer exact test, value = 0.0081).ConclusionThe use of filter and anti-scatter grids improves the visualisation of cervicothoracic junction in lateral cervical spine imaging and reduces the need to repeat exposure....
Does flexibility of the cervical and thoracic spine influence forward head posture in healthy individuals?brittanycornwallhistorical narrativewelsh kingswelsh kingdomsBackground: Forward head posture (FHP) is a commonly reported deviation from a neutral neck posture, usually implying a protracted head ...
DOES PEDICLE DIMENSION CORRELATE WITH THE ACCURACY OF INSERTION IN THE THORACIC AND LUMBAR SPINE?HumansDiabetic RetinopathyAdultAgedMiddle AgedOutpatient Clinics, HospitalMalaysiaFemaleMaleTeoh GH, Sin YC, Ngan A, Zaini A.doi:10.1055/s-2000-7987O. Emohare...
Simultaneous availability of radiographs enhanced the reliability of detecting new bone in the C spine by MRI but this was still inferior to radiography. ICC for detection of new bone in the thoracic spine by MRI was 0.48 and 0.36 for baseline status and 2-year change scores, respectively. ...
Thoracic spine manipulation in individuals with subacromial impingement syndrome does not immediately alter thoracic spine kinemat- ics, thoracic excursion, or scapular kinematics: a randomized controlled trial [ J ]. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 2015,45 (7) :527 -538....
Amir, DzulkarnainYaszay, BurtBartley, Carrie E.Bastrom, Tracey P.Newton, Peter O.SpineAmir D, Yaszay B, Bartley C, Bastrom T, Newton P. Does leveling the upper thoracic spine have any impact on postoperative clinical shoulder balance in Lenke 1 and 2 patients? Spine. 2016;41:1122-7....
Herzog C, Ahle H, Mack MG, Maier B, Schwarz W, Zangos S, et al. Traumatic injuries of the pelvis and thoracic and lumbar spine: does thin-slice multidetector-row CT increase diagnostic accuracy? Eur Radiol 2004; 14(10): 1751i60....
256 A Clinical Decision Rule for Thoracic and Lumbar Spine Fractures: Does the NEXUS Rule Work Below the Neck?Study Objectives: The National Emergency X-Radiography Utilization Study (NEXUS) rule, which screens for potential cervical (C-) spine injury, suggests that imaging is not warranted in ...
Fusion to upper thoracic (UT) spine may provide greater deformity correction and reduce proximal junctional failure (PJF) rates compared to fusions terminating at the thoracolumbar (TL) spine. Previous reports comparing outcomes for UT vs TL UIV for ASD surgery are confounded by discrepant patient ...
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