Spinal Curvatures
"Spinal Curvatures" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Deformities of the SPINE characterized by abnormal bending or flexure in the vertebral column. They may be bending forward (KYPHOSIS), backward (LORDOSIS), or sideway (SCOLIOSIS).
| Descriptor ID |
D013121
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.900.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Spinal Curvatures- Spinal Curvatures
- Curvature, Spinal
- Curvatures, Spinal
- Spinal Curvature
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spinal Curvatures" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Margalit A, Sponseller PD, McCarthy RE, Pawelek JB, McCullough L, Karlin LI, Shirley ED, Schwend RM, Samdani AF, Akbarnia BA. Growth-Friendly Spine Surgery in Escobar Syndrome. J Pediatr Orthop. 2019 Aug; 39(7):e506-e513.
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Luhmann SJ, Smith JC, McClung A, McCullough FL, McCarthy RE, Thompson GH. Radiographic Outcomes of Shilla Growth Guidance System and Traditional Growing Rods Through Definitive Treatment. Spine Deform. 2017 07; 5(4):277-282.