Research Article

Reliability of Measuring the Cervical Sagittal Translation Mobility with a Simple Method in a Clinical Setting

Table 1

Horizontal distance (cm) between the reference plane (the wall) and the measuring point (the Myrin inclinometer needle) during maximum active protraction, neutral position, and maximum active retraction for the two raters and the two measurements.

CaseSexAgeRater ARater B
Measurement 1Measurement 2Measurement 1Measurement 2
Protraction Neutral Retraction Protraction Neutral Retraction Protraction Neutral Retraction Protraction Neutral Retraction

1f2625.317.516.025.018.015.624.518.015.324.518.515.5
2f2422.516.514.525.318.014.024.517.715.023.017.514.5
3f5023.818.514.023.318.213.523.018.615.022.018.016.0
4f3723.217.011.722.818.013.023.017.014.022.016.012.0
5f2521.717.011.921.216.311.922.017.014.021.516.512.5
6f5326.818.816.025.518.016.226.018.516.524.519.014.5
7f6123.618.215.321.517.614.023.518.315.524.518.517.0
8f4419.015.012.021.516.512.820.516.012.022.517.012.0
9f3921.816.514.822.017.014.521.515.012.522.017.014.0
10f3424.517.013.524.518.014.023.016.514.024.018.015.5
11f5623.517.013.522.817.413.523.017.013.524.018.014.5
12m3919.515.310.921.517.213.020.517.013.021.517.014.5
13m2726.016.012.226.016.012.824.016.814.025.017.514.0
14m3224.515.713.525.016.013.024.017.015.525.017.515.0
15m2533.227.326.222.017.013.523.016.514.521.016.012.5
16m2925.816.812.225.218.513.424.016.314.024.017.012.0
17m3127.517.313.826.017.314.026.519.216.527.020.016.5
18m2528.518.514.525.717.514.027.018.016.026.018.014.5
19m3324.516.511.321.516.512.523.517.512.523.017.013.0
20m2525.519.515.529.020.517.028.019.618.027.020.016.0
21f4622.516.514.524.317.013.522.517.215.023.518.015.0
22f6320.016.013.020.616.013.723.517.215.022.517.514.0
23f4518.215.512.821.716.614.322.015.513.020.516.014.0
24f5619.815.313.218.215.513.821.016.514.820.015.513.8
25f3922.417.514.220.015.311.622.318.514.521.016.013.0
26f4022.417.212.521.015.214.021.516.212.523.016.513.0
27f5621.018.015.219.516.012.323.018.215.022.218.514.0
28f4122.315.811.623.217.213.222.516.513.024.018.013.0
29f4619.714.510.220.215.912.319.516.312.020.516.212.3
30f4520.716.513.522.719.016.523.219.017.024.020.518.0