Radiographic Analysis of the Sagittal Alignment and Balance of the Spine in Asymptomatic Subjects

• Published in: Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume Vol. 87; no. 2; pp. 260 - 267
• Main Authors: Vialle, Raphaël, Levassor, Nicolas, Rillardon, Ludovic, Templier, Alexandre, Skalli, Wafa, Guigui, Pierre
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Copyright by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Incorporated 01.02.2005

BackgroundThere is an increasing recognition of the clinical importance of the sagittal plane alignment of the spine. A prospective study of several radiographic parameters of the sagittal profile of the spine was conducted to determine the physiological values of these parameters, to calculate the...