| Literature DB >> 2694387 |
Abstract
Recognition of the idiopathic double primary thoracic curve pattern has become increasingly important as more effective methods of internal correction of curves have been developed. Overcorrection of the lower thoracic curve beyond the spontaneous correctability of the upper thoracic curve may lead to an undesirable asymmetric neck and shoulder contour.Mesh:
Year: 1989 PMID: 2694387 DOI: 10.1097/00007632-198912000-00003
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Spine (Phila Pa 1976) ISSN: 0362-2436 Impact factor: 3.468