Pelvic index: A new pelvic parameter for assessing sagittal spinal alignment

ABSTRACT: Background: The incidence of correctional surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD) has increased significantly over the past 2 decades. Pelvic incidence, an angular measurement, is the gold standard pelvic parameter and is used to classify spinal shapes into Roussouly types. Current liter...

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Main Authors: Justice U. Achonu, MD, Kenny Ling, BS, Rohit Bhan, MS, Alexander Garcia, BS, David E. Komatsu, PhD, Nicholas A. Pallotta, MD, MS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:North American Spine Society Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666548423000768