An image-based personalized musculoskeletal modeling and simulation framework for functional analysis of activities of daily living in adult spinal deformity patients KU Leuven
Adult spinal deformity (ASD) is a complex disorder of the spinal column that results in a wide range of three-dimensional (3D) spinal deformities, often leading to a severe disability during activities of daily life for those affected by it. Surgical treatments aiming to realign the spine within normative values by fusing together individual vertebrae with rods and screws have been increasingly used to treat ASD. These surgeries are currently ...