Evaluating bone quality and asymmetrical aplasia of the thoracic vertebral body in Lenke 1A adolescent idiopathic scoliosis using hounsfield units

Evaluating bone quality and asymmetrical aplasia of the thoracic vertebral body in Lenke 1A adolescent idiopathic scoliosis using hounsfield units

Study DesignRetrospective analysis.ObjectiveTo evaluate bone quality and investigate asymmetrical development of the thoracic vertebral body in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) based on Hounsfield unit (HU) measurements obtained from computed-tomography (CT) scans.Summary of Background DataHU v...

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Main Authors: Taiqiu Chen, Wenjun Hu, Yan Peng, Yong Li, Jincheng Qiu, Xianjian Qiu, Pengfei Li, Shaoguang Li, Anjing Liang, Wenjie Gao, Dongsheng Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
bone quality
Hounsfield units
bone mineral density
spine
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.1028873/full

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