Publications by authors named "Samuel Weigel"

Article Synopsis
  • The study investigates the relationship between posture and back pain by comparing traditional assessments by orthopedic specialists with advanced spine scans using the DIERS formetric system in children aged 9.4 years.
  • Results showed substantial differences in trunk imbalance and spinal curves, with 79.6% of the children assessed having at least one orthopedic issue, indicating inconsistencies in assessment methods.
  • The findings suggest that integrating rasterstereography into pediatric orthopedic practice may be challenging, highlighting the need for a comprehensive approach to understanding and addressing children's back health.
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