Last updated on July 6 2022
Description
The clavicle angle is measured and used to determine shoulder balance. Shoulder imbalance is one aspect of clinical deformity due to scoliosis.
The clavicle angle is defined by the angulation of a horizontal line and the tangential line connecting the highest two points of each clavicle. A clavicle angle is positive when the left side is raised.
Measurements
The measurement made by the procedure is displayed in the image:
- Clavicular Angle (CA): the angle between the line connecting the highest points of the clavicles and the horizontal plane.
How to perform
After selecting this procedure in the sidebar, as well as, the side where you will perform the procedure, you must mark the points to conclude it. To see the caption of each point you need to click on this button 
Beware: you can change the position of the points at this stage or later. To do this, simply click on each handle with the left mouse button and move them to the most suitable position.
This procedure has no advanced configuration.