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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 | 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. | ||
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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]
- ↑ Wilmarth M, Hilliard T. Measuring head posture via the craniovertebral angle.