The Second Projection for the Ferguson Method of the Scoliosis

question 6

True/False

The second projection for the Ferguson method of the scoliosis series requires that the concave side of the curve be built up 3 to 4 inches (8 to 10 cm) by placing blocks beneath the patient's foot.

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