PhD drawings

Patient medical care journey

I’m sharing in this page diverse figures related to my PhD. Licence: CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 license.

Summary

Anatomy
Biomechanics
Scoliosis

Anatomy

Planes of reference

S: Sagittal; C: Coronal; T: Transverse

Vertebra structure

a: vertebral body; b: superior endplate; c: left transverse process; d: superior left zygapohyseal joint; e: lamina; f: spinous process; g: inferior right zygapohyseal joint; h: right transverse process; i: pedicle

Biomechanics

Vertebra orientation axis

Panjabi 1978Stokes 1994 (SRS)Wu 2002 (ISB)

Scoliosis

Rib hump (Adam’s forward bend test and scoliometer)

Scoliosis progression

Adaptation of the Duval-Beaupere diagram (Duval-Beaupere. Les lois d’évolutivité des scolioses. Application pratique. Réunion conjointe GESet SRSQ. Montréal, 1979)

Scoliosis monitoring, patient care journey

Scoliosis external effects

Surface deformity/Rib-humpMotion change

Spinous processes palpation