
Scoliosis | Radiology Reference Article | Radiopaedia.org
2024年8月28日 · Scoliosis (plural: scolioses) is defined as an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine. It is quite common in young individuals and is often idiopathic and asymptomatic. In …
Scoliosis (PA/AP view) | Radiology Reference Article
2023年3月23日 · The scoliosis posteroanterior/anteroposterior (PA/AP) view allows for visualizing the thoracic and lumbar vertebral bodies of interest.
Scoliosis radiography | Radiology Reference Article
2023年11月23日 · Scoliosis radiography is useful in identifying the degree of the scoliosis curvature (major/minor or primary/compensatory curves), as well as observing progression to …
Scoliosis (lateral bending view) | Radiology Reference Article ...
2024年9月9日 · The aim of this view is to assess patients' lateral range of spinal motion 1 in the vertebral column as part of a scoliosis series. Patient position. patient erect or supine. patient …
Scoliosis | Radiology Case - Radiopaedia.org
S-shape scoliosis with the upper curve convex to the right (apex at T8, measuring 65 degrees, moderate rotation) and the lower curve is convex to the left. Coronal balance remains neutral …
Cobb angle | Radiology Reference Article | Radiopaedia.org
2024年3月13日 · The Cobb angle is the most widely used measurement to quantify the magnitude of spinal deformities, especially scoliosis, on plain radiographs. Scoliosis is a lateral spinal …
Idiopathic scoliosis | Radiology Case | Radiopaedia.org
Idiopathic scoliosis is the most common form of the condition, which can be further classified regarding the age of onset, with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis being the most common …
Levoscoliosis | Radiology Case - Radiopaedia.org
Levoscoliosis describes the spine when it curves to the left side of the body. Dextroscoliosis describes the spine when it curves to the right side of the body. A thoracic or lumbar …
Coronal balance | Radiology Reference Article - Radiopaedia.org
2024年9月9日 · Coronal balance is one of the features that needs to be assessed on long spine radiographs obtained for spinal deformity, particularly scoliosis. It measures whether or not the …
Scoliosis - important lines and angles | Radiology Case
Typical case of idiopathic scoliosis demonstrating some key descriptors that are particularly helpful in assessing progression and the effect of therapy.