Abstract
STUDY DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. OBJECTIVE: To establish the relevance of the conventional two-dimensional (2D) RVAD and the relationship with the complex three-dimensional (3D) apical morphology in scoliosis. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA: The rib vertebra angle difference (RVAD, also known as Mehta's angle) describes apical rib asymmetry on conventional radiographs and
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