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. 2007 Jul 9;2:8. doi: 10.1186/1748-7161-2-8

Table 2.

Parameters considered. Plumbline = distance of C7 from the vertical plumbline tangential to S1. ASIS: Anterior Superior Iliac Spines.

Sagittal plane Frontal plane Horizontal plane
Plumbline (mm). Positive value: C7 forward Plumbline (mm). Positive value: C7 to the right Angle of trunk rotation (deg). Positive value: right shoulder forward (ref. ASIS line)
Angle of thoracic kyphosis (deg). Positive value: increase of kyphosis Asymmetry of shoulders (mm). Positive value: left shoulder up. (ref. ASIS line)
Angle of lumbar lordosis (deg). Positive value: increase of kyphosis