Rotoscoliosis

//ˌroʊtoʊˌskoʊliˈoʊsɪs// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A complex spinal deformity characterized by both lateral curvature (scoliosis) and rotation of the vertebrae. uncountable

    "Rotoscoliosis testing and intersegmental motion testing are two diagnostic modalities for evaluating somatic dysfunction at a vertebral level."

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"Rotoscoliosis testing and intersegmental motion testing are two diagnostic modalities for evaluating somatic dysfunction at a vertebral level."

Etymology

From roto- + scoliosis.

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