Historical perspective - William Adams, the Forward Bending Test, and the spine of Gideon Algernon Mantell

被引：28

作者：

Fairbank, J ^{[1
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机构：

[1] Nuffield Orthopaed Ctr, Oxford OX3 7LD, England

来源：

SPINE | 2004年 / 29卷 / 17期

关键词：

William Adams; Gideon Mantell; Forward Bending Test; scoliosis;

D O I：

10.1097/01.brs.0000137072.41425.ec

中图分类号：

R74 [神经病学与精神病学];

学科分类号：

摘要：

William Adams described the Forward Bending Test for scoliosis in 1865. His understanding of the nature of the rotational element of scoliosis was given by a postmortem he performed on an eminent surgeon and geologist, Gideon Mantell. The clinical history of Dr. Mantell is well documented.

引用

页码：1953 / 1955

页数：3