Kyphosis
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kyphosis-168-10378206
title:
Kyphosis
text:
Kyphosis is an abnormally excessive convex curvature of the spine as it occurs in the thoracic and sacral regions. Abnormal inward concave lordotic curving of the cervical and lumbar regions of the spine is called lordosis. It can result from degenerative disc disease; developmental abnormalities, most commonly Scheuermann's disease; Copenhagen disease, osteoporosis with compression fractures of the vertebra; multiple myeloma; or trauma. A normal thoracic spine extends from the 1st thoracic to t
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Medical condition
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyphosis
date created:
2004-03-06T11:25:38Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T23:08:45Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4e/Scheuermanns_diseasebl.jpg","width":593,"height":643}
fields total:
13
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