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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(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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