Publications by authors named "P STAGNARA"

In order to establish a sagittal plane curve reference table for standing subjects examined laterally, we determined an easily reproducible standard posture. A sample of 100 healthy subjects from 20 to 29 years of age, was chosen (43 women, 57 men). The reciprocal angulations of each vertebral body in relation to the others were fed into a digitalizer and studied by computer.

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The authors report a case of severe Recklinghausen's disease, revealed early in infancy, by spinal deformities and then by severe dislocations with kypho-scoliosis surgically treated by anterior and posterior fusion. Other localisations of neurofibromatosis were present, especially bones and skin. During the disease's course a wide sub-cutaneous tumor of the chest wall was removed.

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