The Validity and Reliability of Measurement of Thoracic Kyphosis Using Flexible Ruler in Postural Hyper Kyphotic Patients

Objective: Increased normal thoracic kyphosis due to postural reasons is one of the conditions which needs accurately be measured for better evaluation and treatment .Flexible Ruler is a tool which measures the amount of kyphosis non-invasively but there is not any study about its validity and relia...

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Main Authors: Minou Khakhali-Zavieh, Mohammad Parnian-Pour, Hossein Karimi, Bahram Mobini, Anoushirvan Kazem-Nezhad
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences 2003-12-01
Series:Journal of Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://rehabilitationj.uswr.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-4&slc_lang=en&sid=1