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Relationship between thoracic kyphosis and neural axis abnormalities in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2018
Purpose Previous studies have suggested an association between increased thoracic kyphosis and neural axis abnormalities in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). However, the basis for this finding is unclear, and this association has been
I. Swarup, P. Derman, E. Sheha, J. Nguyen, J. Blanco, R. Widmann   +5 more
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Investigating the Difference Between Thoracic Kyphosis and its Mobility in Community-Dwelling Older Men and Women

Journal of Modern Rehabilitation
Introduction: The amount of thoracic kyphosis and its mobility may be affected by gender in older adults. This study investigates gender differences in thoracic kyphosis and thoracic spine mobility in healthy older adults. Materials and Methods: In this
Somayeh Mahmoodiaghdam, Maryam Nodehi, Himan Aryanfar, Tayebeh Roghani, Alireza Akbarzadeh Baghban, Minoo Khalkhali Zavieh   +5 more
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Back to the future in traumatic fracture shapes of lumbar spine: An analysis of risk of kyphosis after conservative treatment

Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2021
Introduction: Nonosteoporotic burst vertebral fracture could commonly be treated with conservative or surgical approach. Currently, decision-making process is based on thoracolumbar (TL) AO spine severity injury score.
Federico Fusini, Gabriele Colò, Salvatore Risitano, Alessandro Massè, Laura Rossi, Angela Coniglio, Massimo Girardo   +6 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, Mohammad Hossein Jamalaldini, Rasoul Layeghi   +2 more
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Maximum gait speed and lumbar spinal mobility can affect quality of life in elderly women with lumbar kyphosis

North American Spine Society Journal, 2022
Background: The site and angle of kyphosis are important factors that affect quality of life (QOL). Lumbar kyphosis, rather than thoracic kyphosis, is reported to affect the QOL in patients with kyphosis.
Tatsuya Endo, Osamu Shirado, Ryoji Tominaga, Keita Sato, Takuya Miura, Masumi Iwabuchi, Toshikazu Ito   +6 more
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Kyphosis and Carrying Angle: Prevalence and correlation between anthropometric features

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 , Sheyda Rimaz , Arad Kianoush , Masoumeh Faghani   +3 more
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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, Sajad Roshani, Ebrahim Mohammad Ali nasab Firozjah, Afshin Moghadasi   +3 more
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TME/NIR Dual‐Responsive Zinc‐Based Targeted Nanoagonist for Multimodal Amplification of STING‐Mediated Cancer Immunotherapy

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A multifunctional nanoagonist (cDZ@IP) enables nano‐metabolite–driven multimodal activation of the STING pathway and enhanced immune recognition, achieving potent antitumor immunity and suppressing tumor growth and metastasis. This strategy highlights the rational design of therapeutic metabolites and establishes a new paradigm bridging nanomedicine ...
Kepeng Hu, Jiawei Wang, Wei Zhang, Zhixuan Wu, Jing Chen, Yujing He, Xiyue Duan, Yaoting He, Xin Xin, Haoyi Xiang, Yijing Wang, Chengwei Wu, Yang Yi, Qing Meng, Yuqian Qiao, Kui Cheng, Xiaojun Long, Zhangfa Song   +17 more
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Xenogeneic Mitochondrial Transplantation Improves Selected Age‐Associated Phenotypes in Mice

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Yak‐derived xenogeneic mitochondrial transplantation improves selected age‐associated phenotypes in mice, enhances mitochondrial functional readouts, and engages host mitochondrial quality‐control pathways. Broad tissue biodistribution, increased ATP production and mtDNA copy number, reduced ROS levels and dysfunctional mitochondria, improved motility ...
Wenpeng Li, Xijia Wang, Yaning Hu, Zhen Yang, Tian Niu, Xingbo Zhao   +5 more
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Postoperative alterations of sagittal cervical alignment and risk factors for cervical kyphosis in 124 Lenke 1 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background This study aims to analyze postoperative changes of cervical sagittal curvature and to identify independent risk factors for cervical kyphosis in Lenke type 1 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients.
Junyu Li, Kaige Deng, Yanchao Tang, Zexi Yang, Xiaoguang Liu, Zhongjun Liu, Feng Wei, Fengliang Wu, Hua Zhou, Yan Li, Yongqiang Wang, Weishi Li, Miao Yu   +12 more
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