Figure 1: Alignment evaluation using spinal X-ray pictures. a: X-ray picture: Lateral standing posture b: X-ray picture: Lateral stepping posture c: Measurement of the lumbar flexure degree by lateral images (Cobb method) d: X-ray picture: frontal standing posture e: X-ray picture: frontal stepping posture f: Measurement of the lateral spinal curvatures degree by frontal images (Cobb method).