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What is a scoliometer?

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Updated: 11/13/2022

Scoliometer-- A tool for measuring trunk asymmetry; it includes a bubble level and angle measure.

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What is the medical term meaning instrument for measuring spine curvature?

A scoliometer is used for measuring spine curvature. Like a level, it has a bubble, but it measures angle.Scoliosis is the unnatural curvature of the spinal column, typically an "S" shaped column. To diagnose and identify scoliosis, you will most likely undergo a simple x-ray. An x-ray will show any side-to-side curvature in the spine.Believe it or not, a scoliometer is the one used for screening.


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A lateral curvature of the vertebral column while examining from a posterior view.


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