May bending radiographs be replaced by magnetic resonance imaging in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis?

Max ProstMelanie Elisabeth RöcknerRoman TadayJoachim WindolfMarkus Rafael Konieczny

Published in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2023)

Spinal curves showed a significant correlation between bending radiographs and recumbent images (MRI). In our group of patients, a Cobb angle of the minor curve of less than 30° in the MRI indicated that this minor curve was non-structural according to the classification of Lenke.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
deep learning
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
machine learning
newly diagnosed
high resolution
spinal cord
diffusion weighted imaging
prognostic factors
computed tomography
magnetic resonance
spinal cord injury