id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_p7gybzkiuvek5pfgg4dejpt7ue Antonia Matamalas Validity of a quantitative tool of trunk asymmetry based on digital photographs in patients with idiopathic scoliosis 2014.0 1 .pdf application/pdf 507 49 48 Validity of a quantitative tool of trunk asymmetry Some measures of trunk deformity obtained in digital To assess the reliability and validity of a clinical assessment tool of the trunk deformity based on photographs Concurrent validity between postural indexes obtained from digital photographs and Front and back digital photographs of patients with idiopathic scoliosis (Cobb>25ยบ) were obtained. armpit and waist angles, in addition to trunk asymmetry Cobb angles and radiological shoulder imbalance using angle, both in front and back photographs, were significantly correlated (r=0.42 back/r=0.29 front view). correlation between shoulder and armpit height angles Digital photography measurement of waist height is useful to assess trunk deformity in idiopathic scoliosis due indexes like shoulder height angle can be clinical measures of shoulder imbalance. are not correlated with radiological measures. Cite this article as: Matamalas et al.: Validity of a quantitative tool of trunk asymmetry based on digital photographs in patients with ./cache/work_p7gybzkiuvek5pfgg4dejpt7ue.pdf ./txt/work_p7gybzkiuvek5pfgg4dejpt7ue.txt