A 14-year-old girl is diagnosed as having scoliosis. When doing scoliosis screening with her, an important observation would be to note:

A 14-year-old girl is diagnosed as having scoliosis. When doing scoliosis screening with her, an important observation would be to note:


a) the posterior spine when she bends sideways.

b) the angle of her lower chest when she sits down.

c) the angle of the iliac crest when she bends forward.

d) her posterior spine when she bends forward.



Answer: her posterior spine when she bends forward.


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