Taber's Medical Dictionary
Adams test
(ad′ămz)
A measurement of lateral spinal curvature (scoliosis) after the patient bends forward at the waist. A scoliometer is used to measure the degree of curvature.
SYN: SEE: Adams forward bend test
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Adams Test." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/770666/all/Adams_test.
Adams test. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/770666/all/Adams_test. Accessed March 26, 2023.
Adams test. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/770666/all/Adams_test
Adams Test [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2023 March 26]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/770666/all/Adams_test.
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