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. 2013 Jul 9;22(11):2438–2444. doi: 10.1007/s00586-013-2892-4

Fig. 3.

Fig. 3

Apical spinal penetration index (SPIa) corresponding to the surface of the spine (in %) penetrating the surface of the thoracic cage in the axial plane parallel to the ribs of the apical level, and passing through the geometric center of the apical vertebra of the MT curve