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Kyphosis

Kyphosis: Introduction

Kyphosis: Outward curvature of the spine at the back causing hunching or Dowager's hump. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Kyphosis is available below.

Symptoms of Kyphosis

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Kyphosis: Complications

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Medical Textbooks Online about Kyphosis

Medical Books Excerpts
  • SCOLIOSIS
  • "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
  • KYPHOSIS
  • "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
  • Scoliosis
  • "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
  • Scoliosis
  • "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
  • Kyphosis
  • "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
  • KYPHOSIS
  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
 

Book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

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Causes of Kyphosis

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Latest Treatments for Kyphosis

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Clinical Trials for Kyphosis

The US based website ClinicalTrials.gov lists information on both federally and privately supported clinical trials using human volunteers.

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Kyphosis: Broader Related Topics

Types of Kyphosis

Types of Kyphosis

  • Mobile kyphosis
  • Fixed kyphosis - from collapsed vertebrae
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Definitions of Kyphosis:

Abnormally increased convexity in the curvature of the thoracic spine as viewed from the side. (Dorland, 27th ed) - (Source - Diseases Database)

An abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column - (Source - WordNet 2.1)

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