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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
The craniovertebral angle is identified as the intersection of a horizontal line passing through the C7 spinous process and a line joining the midpoint of the tragus of the ear to the skin overlying the C7 spinous process (Wilmart et al, 2002).Measurement of cranio vertebral angle, (CVA) is one of thecommon methods in assessing head posture.
The craniovertebral angle is identified as the intersection of a horizontal line passing through the C7 spinous process and a line joining the midpoint of the tragus of the ear to the skin overlying the C7 spinous process<ref>Wilmarth M, Hilliard T. Measuring head posture via the craniovertebral angle.</ref>.Measurement of cranio vertebral angle, (CVA) is one of the common methods in assessing head posture.
 
== References ==
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Introduction[edit | edit source]

The craniovertebral angle is identified as the intersection of a horizontal line passing through the C7 spinous process and a line joining the midpoint of the tragus of the ear to the skin overlying the C7 spinous process[1].Measurement of cranio vertebral angle, (CVA) is one of the common methods in assessing head posture.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Wilmarth M, Hilliard T. Measuring head posture via the craniovertebral angle.