10 Questions
What is the age range for adolescent dextroscoliosis screening?
10-16 years old for both girls and boys
Which test is used to differentiate between Non-Structural and Structural scoliosis?
Lateral Bending Test
What does the term 'Apical Vertebra' refer to?
The most rotated vertebra, farthest from midline, and least tilted
Which surgical approach corrects both curvature and rotation in scoliosis?
Anterior Approach
What is the primary characteristic of a decompensated scoliosis?
Primary curve is not equal to the secondary curve
Which orthotic device is recommended when the apex of the curvature is at or above T6?
Milwaukee (Apex T6)
What is the main function of Posterior Approach in scoliosis surgery?
Correct both curvature and rotation
'Risser-Fergusson' method is used for which purpose related to scoliosis?
'Measuring amount of vertebral rotation'
'Yamamoto' brace is indicated when which spinal condition is present?
Apex below T8
'Habitual Asymmetric Posture' is mentioned as one of the causes of scoliosis. Which other cause is also listed?
'LLD'
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