Imaging Methods to Quantify the Chest and Trunk Deformation in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Literature Review

A San Román Gaitero, A Shoykhet, I Spyrou… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background context: Scoliosis is a three-dimensional deformity of the spine with the most
prevalent type being adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). The rotational spinal deformation …

A convolutional neural network to detect scoliosis treatment in radiographs

C Vergari, W Skalli, L Gajny - … Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this work is to propose a classification algorithm to automatically detect
treatment for scoliosis (brace, implant or no treatment) in postero-anterior radiographs. Such …

An articulated spine and ribcage kinematic model for simulation of scoliosis deformities

H Shayestehpour, J Rasmussen, P Galibarov… - Multibody System …, 2021 - Springer
Musculoskeletal multibody modeling can offer valuable insight into aetiopathogenesis
behind adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, which has remained unclear. However, the …

Towards a predictive simulation of brace action in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

C Vergari, Z Chen, L Robichon, I Courtois… - Computer Methods in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Bracing is the most common treatment to stop the progression of adolescent idiopathic
scoliosis. Finite element modeling could help improve brace design, but model validation is …

Functional analysis of the human rib cage over the vital capacity range in standing position using biplanar X-ray imaging

C Vergari, W Skalli, L Clavel, M Demuynck… - Computers in Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pathologies of the respiratory system can by accompanied by alterations of the
biomechanical function of the rib cage, as well as of its morphology and movement. The …

Biomechanical morphing for personalized fitting of scoliotic torso skeleton models

C Koutras, H Shayestehpour, J Pérez… - … in bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The use of patient-specific biomechanical models offers many opportunities in the treatment
of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, such as the design of personalized braces. The first step …

The rib cage: a new element in the spinopelvic chain

M Khalifé, C Vergari, E Ferrero, V Attali… - European Spine …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction This study analyzes anatomical variations of the thoracic cage (TC) according to
spinopelvic alignment, age and gender using stereoradiography in erect position. Methods …

Evaluation of a method to quantify posture and scapula position using biplanar radiography

S Bousigues, L Gajny, W Skalli, X Ohl… - Medical Engineering & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Recent studies have stated the relevance of having new parameters to quantify
the position and orientation of the scapula with patients standing upright. Although biplanar …

Trunk growth in early-onset idiopathic scoliosis measured with biplanar radiography

C Vergari, N Bocahut, T Hernandez, A Assi, W Skalli… - Spine Deformity, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Study Design Cross-sectional and longitudinal retrospective study. Objectives To
measure thoracic dimensions and volume during growth in early-onset idiopathic scoliosis …

Modélisation personnalisée de la scapula en position fonctionnelle pour l'aide au diagnostic et au traitement

S Bousigues - 2023 - pastel.hal.science
Les douleurs et perte de mobilité de l'épaule peuvent devenir handicapantes pour les
personnes affectées. Ces troubles peuvent survenir dans un contexte traumatique, de …