Correlation analysis between the pulmonary function test and the radiological parameters of the main right thoracic curve in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Abstract Background Scoliosis causes thoracic deformities, and it is necessary to assess these changes in pulmonary function test (PFT). To determine how measurements of spinal and thoracic cage deformities are related to pulmonary function. Methods Seventy-two patients with main right thoracic curv...

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Main Authors: Yonggang Wang, Fengguang Yang, Dongmin Wang, Haiyan Zhao, Zhanjun Ma, Peifen Ma, Xuchang Hu, Shixiong Wang, Xuewen Kang, Bingren Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-019-1451-z