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This article is part of the supplement: 5th International Conference on Conservative Management of Spinal Deformities .

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The trunk and pelvis rotation range of motion and coupled motions in the sagittal plane in adolescent girls with idiopathic scoliosis

Agnieszka Stępień and Andrzej Seyfried

Department of Rehabilitation, University of Physical Education in Warsaw, Poland

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from 5th International Conference on Conservative Management of Spinal Deformities
Athens, Greece. 3–5 April 2008

Scoliosis 2009, 4(Suppl 1):O9doi:10.1186/1748-7161-4-S1-O9

Published: 15 January 2009

First paragraph (this article has no abstract)

Contemporary medicine tends to analyze scoliosis in 3-D. A spine motions in one plane are coupled with motions in others planes. The purpose of this study was to analyze the trunk and pelvis rotation ROM in horizontal plane and coupled motions in sagittal plane in scoliotic girls.


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