Defining 2 components of shoulder imbalance: clavicle tilt and trapezial prominence

T Ono, TP Bastrom, PO Newton - Spine, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A single-center prospective case series. Objective. To examine 2 features of
shoulder asymmetry (clavicle tilt and trapezial prominence) and their correlation with …

Does leveling the upper thoracic spine have any impact on postoperative clinical shoulder balance in Lenke 1 and 2 patients?

D Amir, B Yaszay, CE Bartley, TP Bastrom, PO Newton - Spine, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective review of prospective data. Objective. To determine if surgically
leveling the upper thoracic spine in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis results in …

Patterns of shoulder imbalance in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a retrospective observational study

KV Menon, N Tahasildar, HM Pillay… - Clinical Spine …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: To study the relationship between the
proximal spine and shoulder levels in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Summary of …

Correlation of radiographic, clinical, and patient assessment of shoulder balance following fusion versus nonfusion of the proximal thoracic curve in adolescent …

TR Kuklo, LG Lenke, EJ Graham, DS Won, FA Sweet… - Spine, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective clinical, radiographic, and patient outcome review of surgically
treated adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Objectives. To correlate radiographic and clinical …

Radiographic assessment of shoulder position in 619 idiopathic scoliosis patients: can T1 tilt be used as an intraoperative proxy to determine postoperative shoulder …

SJ Luhmann, DJ Sucato, CE Johnston… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: The purpose of this study is to assess radiographic shoulder measures from
the preoperative to the postoperative time period, specifically to determine whether T1 tilt …

Clavicle chest cage angle difference: is it a radiographic and clinical predictor of postoperative shoulder imbalance in Lenke I adolescent idiopathic scoliosis?

X Han, Z Liu, Y Qiu, S Sha, H Yan, M Jin, Z Zhu - Spine, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A retrospective study. Objective. To evaluate the effect of preoperative clavicle
chest cage angle difference (CCAD) on postoperative radiographic shoulder imbalance …

Is neck tilt and shoulder imbalance the same phenomenon? A prospective analysis of 89 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients (Lenke type 1 and 2)

MK Kwan, KA Wong, CK Lee, CYW Chan - European Spine Journal, 2016 - Springer
Purpose To introduce a new clinical neck tilt grading and to investigate clinically and
radiologically whether neck tilt and shoulder imbalance is the same phenomenon in AIS …

Clavicle chest cage angle difference (CCAD): a novel predictor of postoperative shoulder imbalance in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

M Yagi, M Takemitsu, M Machida - Spine, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective case series of surgically treated patients with adolescent
scoliosis. Objective. To establish a new radiographical measurement method to determine …

Chest cage angle difference and rotation of main thoracic curve are independent risk factors of postoperative shoulder imbalance in surgically treated patients with …

M Yagi, M Takemitsu, M Machida - Spine, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective case series of surgically treated adolescent patients with
scoliosis. Objective. To assess the prevalence and independent risk factors for postoperative …

Does anterior shoulder balance in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis correlate with posterior shoulder balance clinically and radiographically?

S Yang, E Feuchtbaum, BC Werner, W Cho… - European Spine …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose Patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) often present with a disfiguring
shoulder imbalance. Shoulder balance (Sh. B) is of significant importance to the patient's …