Avaliação do Índice de Maturação das Vértebras Cervicais em radiografias cefalométricas laterais, tomadas com diferentes posicionamentos de cabeça

Autor: Yamazaki, Marcos Shinao
Přispěvatelé: Torres, Fernando César
Jazyk: portugalština
Rok vydání: 2010
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Zdroj: Biblioteca Digital de Teses e Dissertações da METODISTA
Universidade Metodista de São Paulo (METODISTA)
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Popis: Made available in DSpace on 2016-08-03T16:31:14Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 CAPA.pdf: 39961 bytes, checksum: cf4605c3ea187328b828df9a9ace748e (MD5) Previous issue date: 2010-04-20 This study aimed to evaluate the growth phase in a sample of 49 patients, with ages ranging from 9 to 15 years old, observing the cervical vertebrae on lateral radiographs taken in natural head position (NHP) and positioning errors, with head inclination up to 15° (NHP-High) and 15° down (NHP-Low), to define how important this is in the accuracy assessment phase of growth. The weighted kappa test showed a substantial degree of agreement between NHP and NHP High and between NHP and NHP-Low. Since the nonparametric test of wilcoxon (p
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