Relationship among Osteoporosis, Sarcopenia, Locomotive Syndrome, and Spinal Kyphosis in Older Individuals Living in a Local Mountain Area [PDF]
Study Design Cross-sectional cohort study. Purpose This study investigated the relationship among osteoporosis, sarcopenia, locomotive syndrome, and spinal kyphosis in older individuals living in a mountain area.
Shinji Tanishima +4 more
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Background Thoracic kyphosis is reported to increase with ageing. However, this relationship has not been systematically investigated. Peoples’ kyphosis often exceeds 40°, but 40° is the widely accepted cut-off and threshold for normality.
Mattia Zappalá +2 more
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Kyphosis After Thoracolumbar Spine Fractures: WFNS Spine Committee Recommendations [PDF]
Thoracolumbar fractures change the biomechanics of the spine. Load distribution causes kyphosis by the time. Treatment of posttraumatic kyphosis is still controversial.
Onur Yaman +4 more
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Cervical kyphosis is a rare condition that can cause significant functional disability and myelopathy. Deciding the appropriate treatment for such deformities is challenging for the surgeon. Patients often present with axial neck pain, and it is not uncommon to find coexisting radiculopathy or myelopathy.
Akshay Gadia, Kunal Shah, Abhay Nene
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Evaluation of the influence of kyphosis and scoliosis on intervertebral disc extrusion in French bulldogs [PDF]
Although thoracic vertebral malformations with kyphosis and scoliosis are often considered incidental findings on diagnostic imaging studies of screw-tailed brachycephalic breeds, they have been suggested to interfere with spinal biomechanics and ...
BA Brisson +39 more
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Validation of the manual inclinometer and flexicurve for the measurement of thoracic kyphosis [PDF]
This is the Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis Group in Physiotherapy Theory and Practice on 7 November 2017, available online at:https://doi.org/10.1080/09593985.2017.1394411. The Accepted Manuscript version is under embargo
Barrett, Eva +3 more
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Successful brace treatment of Scheuermann's kyphosis with different angles
Background: Scheuermann's disease is regarded as the most common cause of structural hyperkyphosis within adolescents without any proper treatment. It may lead to progressive deformity and back pain which influences patient's quality of life during ...
Mohammad Reza Etemadifar +2 more
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Sagittal Balance, Pulmonary Function, and Spinopelvic Parameters in Severe Post-Tubercular Thoracic Kyphosis [PDF]
Study Design Cross-sectional study. Purpose To evaluate sagittal balance, pulmonary function, and spinopelvic parameters in patients with healed spinal tuberculosis with severe thoracic kyphosis.
Pratyush Shahi +6 more
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Etiology and treatment of cervical kyphosis: state of the art review-a narrative review.
Objective To provide state of the art review regarding cervical kyphosis. Background Cervical spine kyphosis has been increasingly common due to the growing elderly population.
Y. Ogura +3 more
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Two-level bilateral ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block for kyphosis corrective surgery - A case report - [PDF]
Background Ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane (ESP) block has been used to provide lumbar analgesia. The craniocaudal spread of local anesthetic in this block can be unpredictable in patients with kyphosis due to backward curvature of the spine ...
Chandni Sinha +5 more
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