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The Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 2003 IN the recent article by de Boer and colleagues, mice carrying a targeted mutation in the XPD gene, which is mutated in the human disorder trichothiodystrophy (TTD) and encodes a DNA helicase that is involved in DNA repair, were found to exhibit osteoporosis and kyphosis as symptoms of premature aging (1).
Glenn S, Gerhard, Claudia J, Kasales
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Orthopaedic Surgery, 2023 Objective Junctional kyphosis is a common complication after corrective long spinal fusion for adult spinal deformity. Whereas there is still a paucity of data on junctional kyphosis, specifically among late posttraumatic thoracolumbar kyphosis (LPTK ...
Xiaojiang Pu +9 more
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Effect of physiotherapy on spinal alignment in children with postural defects
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2019 Objectives This paper assesses the effect of neurophysiological rehabilitation in children with postural defects on the depth of thoracic kyphosis, lateral spinal deviation and rotation of spinal motor segments.
Anna Zmyślna +7 more
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021 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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Congenital cervical kyphosis in two young sighthounds [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction: Cervical vertebral (C) malformation is rarely reported in large breed dogs. Congenital cervical kyphosis (CCK) may result from defects of vertebral segmentation, failure of formation or both.
Howard, J. +5 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023 Background This study aimed to determine potential risk factors for post-laminoplasty kyphosis and the effect of postoperative kyphosis on neurologic function recovery.
Yiyuan Yang +8 more
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Unmasking Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I in a Patient With Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome: Diagnostic Overshadowing. [PDF]
JIMD RepABSTRACT Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I (MPS I) is a rare lysosomal storage disorder caused by α‐l‐iduronidase deficiency, leading to glycosaminoglycan accumulation and multisystem involvement. Wolf–Hirschhorn Syndrome (WHS) is a chromosomal disorder characterized by growth delay, dysmorphism, and developmental impairment.
Cifuentes-Uribe K +4 more
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Does kyphosis in healed subaxial cervical spine tuberculosis equate to a poor functional outcome?
Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2020 Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) of the subaxial cervical spine has a high percentage of morbidity. It accounts for about 10% of cases with the major concerns being quadriparesis and localized kyphosis.
Sudhir Srivastava +5 more
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Kyphosis After Thoracolumbar Spine Fractures: WFNS Spine Committee Recommendations [PDF]
Neurospine, 2021 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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, 2022 Postural kyphosis is a benign condition, and it is the most common type of increased thoracic kyphosis (greater than 40°); it is defined as an abnormal rounding of the thoracic spine characterized by the lack of rigidity in the spine, and the lack of ...
Canavese F, Şenköylü A
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