Medicine:Scoliometer

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Short description: Medical device

A scoliometer is an instrument used to measure the distortions of the torso by a clinician to get a proper calculation/diagnosis confirmation of the condition (scoliosis).[1][2]

See also

  • Adams Forward Bend Test

References

  1. ↑ "National Scoliosis Foundation". http://www.scoliosis.org/store/scoliometer.php. 
  2. ↑ Izatt, Maree T; Bateman, Gary R; Adam, Clayton J (2012). "Evaluation of the iPhone with an acrylic sleeve versus the Scoliometer for rib hump measurement in scoliosis" (in en). Scoliosis 7 (14): 14. doi:10.1186/1748-7161-7-14. ISSN 1748-7161. PMID 22846346. 




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