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Asian Spine Journal, 2019 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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, 2013 Kyphosis is a difficult topic of spinal surgery, and its management contains many controversies. Surgical management needs consideration of different aspects of the kyphotic deformity such as neurological status, the presence of spinal cord compression, angle of the kyphosis, the quality of bone, and accompanying diseases.
Mehmet Zileli, Zileli M.
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The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume, 1953 1. Three cases of congenital kyphosis at or near the thoraco-lumbar junction are reported. 2. The features of the deformity are discussed.
A. C. Bingold
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Comparison of breath quality in COVID-19 patients with kyphosis and without kyphosis [PDF]
Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Īlām, 2023 Introduction: One of the problems caused by COVID-19 is decreased lung function and muscle weakness. Excessive increase in the curvature of the thoracic spine is known as a kyphosis deformity.
Zahra Hormati +3 more
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Successful brace treatment of Scheuermann's kyphosis with different angles
Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2017 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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Kyphosis and Carrying Angle: Prevalence and correlation between anthropometric features [PDF]
Journal of Current Oncology and Medical Sciences, 2023 Introduction: Kyphosis is the spinal curve that causes the top of the back to seem abnormally rounded. Carrying angle can be measured with the upper limb being fully extended.
Daniel Rahimi Nejat +3 more
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Relationship Between Kyphosis and Postoperative Gastroesophageal Reflux After Proximal Gastrectomy
Annals of Gastroenterological SurgeryAim The prevalence of kyphosis is increasing with increasing life expectancy. One of the most notable gastrointestinal complications is gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in patients with kyphosis.
Takaomi Ozawa +9 more
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severe rigid cervical kyphosis
, 2022 Fig. 1, (A), (B) preoperative standard anterior and lateral position of cervical vertebra; scoliosis deformity can be observed; (C), (D) preoperative cervical flexion and extension; severe cervical kyphosis, C2-C7 kyphosis angle is about 90 °Figure 2, (A)
Yang, J (via Mendeley Data)
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Global Alignment and Proportion (GAP) Score in Predicting Mechanical Complications After Long-Segment Fixation for Chinese Geriatric Patients With Adult Degenerative Scoliosis: A Mid-Term Comparative Study. [PDF]
Orthop SurgIn our study, we found that the GAP score could effectively predict the risk of mechanical complications after long‐segment fixation surgery in geriatric ADS patients. ABSTRACT Objectives The predictive value of the global alignment and proportion (GAP) score in the Chinese geriatric population, which has unique demographic and degenerative ...
Sun X +6 more
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QJM, 2014 A 61-year-old male presented with a 2-year history of increasing back pain that particularly worsened when standing and walking. He complained of back pain and kyphotic deformity for more than 30 years. His medical history was non-significant other than spinal tuberculosis. He had no history of trauma and corrective surgery for kyphosis.
Y, Zhang, Y-S, Yu, Z-H, Tang, G-Q, Zang
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