Validity of flexicurve and motion capture for measurements of thoracic kyphosis vs standing radiographic measurements

Abstract Thoracic kyphosis varies among healthy adults and typically increases with age. Excessive kyphosis (hyperkyphosis) is associated with negative health. Spinal alignment also affects spine loading, with implications for conditions such as vertebral fractures and back pain. Valid measurements...

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Main Authors: Daniel M. Grindle, Seyed Javad Mousavi, Brett T. Allaire, Andrew P. White, Dennis E. Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-09-01
Series:JOR Spine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jsp2.1120