Differences in lumbar and pelvic parameters among African American, Caucasian and Asian populations

European spine journal: official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society

Steven D. Glassman¹  Hideyuki Arima²  John R. Dimar³ 

[1] Hamamatsu University School of Medicine;Norton Leatherman Spine Center;University of Louisville School of Medicine

关键词: Pelvic parameters;    Pelvic tilt;    Pelvic incidence;    Ethnic groups;    African American;   

DOI  :  10.1007/s00586-018-5743-5

学科分类：骨科学

来源: Springer

【 摘 要 】

PurposeEthnic differences in spino-pelvic parameters among a healthy population are poorly defined in the literature. The purpose of this study was to document sagittal spino-pelvic parameters in a sample of African Americans and to compare them with previously reported data for Caucasians and Asians.

【 授权许可】

CC BY