The flexicurve ruler is a flexible ruler that is aligned over the C7 spinous process to the L5–S1; the ruler is molded to the curvature of the spine. The kyphosis index is calculated as the width …

2000年8月1日 · This study supports the use of the flexicurve ruler for the measurement of kyphosis in elderly women with osteoporosis based on reliability outcomes and the fact that it …

Flexicurve – protocol The measure explained: The Flexicurve ruler allows us to measure the curves of your spine. The flexicurve is a strip of flexible metal covered in plastic. I will place it …

The flexicurve ruler (Staedtler Mars Inc, Nurnberg, Germany) is an inexpensive device that when gently pressed against the back molds to and retains the shape of the spine. Before molding …

The flexicurve consists of a flexible metal ruler covered in plastic that can be molded to the back of the individual in order to replicate the shape of the spine. In the literature, some studies …

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The flexicurve ruler is a malleable band of metal, approximately 60 cm long and covered with plastic. Anatomical reference points for the measurement of thoracic kyphosis using the …

The document describes a protocol for measuring spinal curvature using a flexible ruler called a flexicurve. The physiotherapist places the flexicurve along the participant's spine and molds it …

2013年12月30日 · The flexicure ruler method for kypholordosis provides a quantitative measure to assess change over time with therapeutic interventions for those appropriate individuals. …

Lastly, a flexicurve ruler, made of a plastic, moldable device, is used for measuring a kyphotic index that is calculated as the width divided by the length of the thoracic curve, multiplied by...