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...
- back pain, neurological deficits, cold abscesses, and kyphosis deformities. In children, kyphosis is not limited to the disease being active, instead it...
- the curvature exceeds 45 degrees, the condition is termed kyphosis.[citation needed] Kyphosis, depending on the extent of curvature, can result in several...
- curvature of the lumbar and cervical regions of the human spine. Similarly, kyphosis historically refers to abnormal convex curvature of the spine. The normal...
- contraction due to prolonged sitting, such as at a computer or in a car. Kyphosis and weak gluteal muscles can also contribute to the likelihood of quadratus...
- Hyperkyphosis is a condition in which the curve of the kyphosis angle measures over 50 degrees. The kyphosis angle can be influenced by age, muscle tone, vertebral...
- a symptom of some medical conditions, such as kyphosis, scoliosis or ankylosing spondylitis. Kyphosis is a spinal disorder that contributes to excessive...
- Berk–Tabatznik syndrome Other names Kyphosis brachyphalangy optic atrophy...