Boston Brace RC – Final Exam | Boston Orthotics & Prosthetics

The transition point is:

Weaning a patient from full-time brace wear
The end point of a thoracic curvature
The direction of spinal decompensation in relation to central sacral line
The middle point between the lower end vertebra (LEV) of the thoracic curve and the upper end vertebra (UEV) of the caudal curve.

Which is NOT a classification factor of the Rigo Classification System?

The A1 classification has which of the following:

C1 and C2 classified curvatures are compatible with:

Which of the following statements is FALSE with regard to B1 and B2 curve classifications?

Which is the correct pairing with regard to the Rigo Classification System?

The Lumbar/TL curve patterns have which of the following:

Choose all that apply

Which of the following present with a similar frontal presentation?

Which of the following has a structural lumbar curve?

Identify the recommended order of events when providing a Boston Brace RC orthosis for the non-operative management of idiopathic scoliosis.

blue-print x-ray, take scan/cast, chose radiographic classification, assess functional classification
Chose radiographic classification, assess functional classification, take scan/cast, blueprint x-ray
Assess functional classification, choose radiographic classification, scan/cast patient

Boston Brace RC – Final Exam