Reliability analysis of shoulder balance measures: comparison of the 4 available methods

JY Hong, SW Suh, JH Yang, SY Park, JH Han - Spine, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Observational study with 3 examiners. Objective. To compare the reliability of
shoulder balance measurement methods. Summary of Background Data. There are several …

Evaluation of shoulder balance in the normal adolescent population and its correlation with radiological parameters

I Akel, M Pekmezci, M Hayran, Y Genc, O Kocak… - European Spine …, 2008 - Springer
A descriptive clinical study in healthy adolescents was done to evaluate the clinical shoulder
balance and analyze the correlation between clinical and radiological parameters which are …

[HTML][HTML] Reliability and validity study of measurements on digital photography to evaluate shoulder balance in idiopathic scoliosis

A Matamalas, J Bagó, E D'Agata, F Pellisé - Scoliosis, 2014 - Springer
Objective To determine the validity of digital photography as an evaluation method for
shoulder balance (ShB) in patients with idiopathic scoliosis. Material and methods A total of …

Four radiological measures to estimate shoulder balance in scoliosis

J Bago, L Carrera, B March… - Journal of Pediatric …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
We studied four indirect radiological measures of shoulder balance, their correlation with
true shoulder balance, and measurement error of each method. Thirty-three consecutive …

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 …

Does patient perception of shoulder balance correlate with clinical balance?

A Matamalas, J Bagó, E D'Agata, F Pellisé - European Spine Journal, 2016 - Springer
Objective To evaluate the relationship between radiological, clinical and perceived shoulder
balance (ShB) in a sample of non-operated, moderate, idiopathic scoliosis (IS) patients …

What are normal radiographic spine and shoulder balance parameters among adolescent patients?

RC Clement, J Anari, CE Bartley, TP Bastrom, R Shah… - Spine Deformity, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Study design Retrospective. Objectives To define normal values and distributions
for sagittal, coronal, and shoulder balance among healthy adolescents, both for traditional …

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 …

Rasterstereography versus radiography for assessing shoulder balance in idiopathic scoliosis: A validation study relative to patients' self-image

JH Terheyden, M Wetterkamp… - Journal of Back and …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Shoulder imbalance is a problem for scoliosis patients. Rasterstereography
uses radiation-free surface topography to follow up these patients. Its use for assessing …

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 …