Definition of Kyphosis. Meaning of Kyphosis. Synonyms of Kyphosis

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Definition of Kyphosis

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Meaning of Kyphosis from wikipedia

- the upper spine increases past 45° it is called kyphosis or "hyperkyphosis". Scheuermann's kyphosis is the most classic form of hyperkyphosis and is...
- presents a significantly worse deformity than postural kyphosis. Patients with Scheuermann’s kyphosis cannot consciously correct their posture. The apex of...
- Look up kyphosis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The medical term kyphosis has several meanings : this one of a deformity, where the back is bowed...
- curvature of the lumbar and cervical regions of the human spine. Similarly, kyphosis historically refers to abnormal convex curvature of the spine. The normal...
- of structural kyphosis that is distinguished by a higher-degree angle in the spinal curve that is specific to these forms of kyphosis. Other conditions...
- the curvature exceeds 45 degrees, the condition is termed kyphosis.[citation needed] Kyphosis, depending on the extent of curvature, can result in several...
- can affect both the bony vertebrae and the intervertebral discs, with kyphosis, scoliosis, ankylosing spondylitis, and degenerative discs being recognizable...
- back pain, neurological deficits, cold abscesses, and kyphosis deformities. In children, kyphosis is not limited to the disease being active, instead it...
- a symptom of some medical conditions, such as kyphosis, scoliosis or ankylosing spondylitis. Kyphosis is a spinal disorder that contributes to excessive...
- These include various diseases of the back or spine ("dorso-"), such as kyphosis. Dorsalgia refers to back pain. Some other spinal diseases include spinal...