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Body shape measurement for scoliosis evaluation

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  1. Institute for Medical & Dental Engineering, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 2-3-10 Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan

    A. Ishida

  2. Section of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kumegawa Hospital, 3-3-10 Hagiyama, Higashi-Murayama, Tokyo, Japan

    Y. Mori

  3. Anima Co. Ltd., 3-65-1 Shimo-Ishihara, Chofu, Tokyo, Japan

    H. Kishimoto, T. Nakazima & H. Tsubakimoto

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Ishida, A., Mori, Y., Kishimoto, H. et al. Body shape measurement for scoliosis evaluation. Med. Biol. Eng. Comput. 25, 583–585 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02441754

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