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Validity and Reproducibility of the Measurements Obtained Using the Flexicurve Instrument to Evaluate the Angles of Thoracic and Lumbar Curvatures of the Spine in the Sagittal Plane

Objective. to verify the validity and reproducibility of using the flexicurve to measure the angles of the thoracic and lumbar curvatures. Method. 47 subjects were evaluated by: (1) palpation and marking of the spinous processes using lead markers, (2) using X-rays in the sagittal plane to measure t...

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Autores principales: de Oliveira, Tatiana Scheeren, Candotti, Cláudia Tarragô, La Torre, Marcelo, Pelinson, Patricia Paula Tonin, Furlanetto, Tássia Silveira, Kutchak, Fernanda Machado, Loss, Jefferson Fagundes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3348664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22619723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/186156