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1
Q

In the posturally ideal lateral view, which structures would be in line with each other?
(As Step 1)

A
EAR LOBE
BODIES OF CERVICAL VERTEBRAE
ACROMION PROCESS
LUMBAR VERTEBRAE
HIGH POINT ILIAC CREST
HIP JOINT
ANTERIOR KNEE JOINT
ANTERIOR ANKLE JOINT
2
Q
What does the following list represent?
EAR LOBE
BODIES OF CERVICAL VERTEBRAE
ACROMION PROCESS
LUMBAR VERTEBRAE
HIGH POINT ILIAC CREST
HIP JOINT
ANTERIOR KNEE JOINT
ANTERIOR ANKLE JOINT
A

IDEAL LATERAL VIEW OF POSTURE ‘IN-LINE’

3
Q

What is step 2 of the lateral view postural analysis?

A
  1. ASSESS POSITION OF GLENOHUMERAL JOINT
4
Q

What is assessed in step 3 of the lateral view postural analysis?

A
  1. POSITION OF STERNUM; PROMINENT/DEPRESSED?
5
Q

What is assessed in step 4 of the lateral view postural analysis?

A
  1. TILT OF PELVIS
6
Q

What is assessed in step 5 of the lateral view postural analysis?

A
  1. KNEES
7
Q

What is assessed throughout the 5 steps of the lateral view postural analysis?

A
  1. GENERAL ALIGNMENT
  2. ASSESS POSITION OF GLENOHUMERAL JOINT
  3. POSITION OF STERNUM; PROMINENT/DEPRESSED?
  4. TILT OF PELVIS
  5. KNEES
8
Q

Which should be slightly higher, ASIS or PSIS?

A

PSIS