Although scoliosis is primarily characterized by a curvature of the spine in the frontal plane, it is a complex three-plane deformity that changes the shape of the entire trunk. X-ray examination mainly provides only information about the position of the spine in the frontal and sagittal planes. In addition, X-ray data is difficult to use … Continue reading A review of the trunk surface metrics used as scoliosis and other deformities evaluation indices