Blueprinting A Scoliosis TLSO Using A Radiograph Flashcards
1
Q
The first step in blueprinting is proper orientation of the x-ray using
A
The stomach bubble and the heart
2
Q
The vertical centerline runs through the center of S1 and is aligned with:
A
The vertical edge of the x-ray
3
Q
The null vertebra is:
A
Level at/near the center of the curve
4
Q
The posterior opening is defined by
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The width of L5
5
Q
Orthotic force application to the rib(s) attached at or above the null vertebra(e)
A
Can be counterproductive for curve correction
