Supine Traction Versus Prone Bending Radiographs for Assessing the Curve Flexibility in Spinal Deformity.

Niek Te HennepeMaarten SpruitMartin H PouwMarco HinderksPetra Heesterbeek

Published in: Global spine journal (2021)

Compared to traction radiographs, bending radiographs better serve the purpose of curve flexibility assessment of IS, DIS and DNDLS spinal deformity, despite the fact that patients are exposed to more radiation.

Keyphrases

spinal cord
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
spinal cord injury
radiation therapy