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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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Observation of experimental lathyrism in the rat [PDF]

, 1959
The clinical manifestations, roentgenologic studies, and histopathologic findings of the central nervous system of rats with induced lathyrism were described.
Lee, HUN Jae
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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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Clinical and Radiological Parameters Predict Functional Improvement following Surgical Intervention [PDF]

, 2020
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM), defined as "compression of the spinal cord in the cervical area of the spine", which ranges widely in severity and mechanism.
Sheehan, Erin
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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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Posterior surgical approach procedures for cervical myelopathy [PDF]

, 2015
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: The main objective of this review is to assess the effects of laminectomy and fusion versus laminoplasty for multilevel cervical stenosis with myelopathy, on ...
Belloti, João Carlos, Kang, James D., Pohl, Pedro H.I., Radcliff, Kristen, Rodrigues, Luciano M., Tamaoki, Marcel Jun, Yurube, Takashi   +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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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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Outcomes following laminoplasty or laminectomy and fusion in patients with myelopathy caused by ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: A systematic review [PDF]

, 2016
Study Design Systematic review. Objective To compare laminoplasty versus laminectomy and fusion in patients with cervical myelopathy caused by OPLL. Methods A systematic review was conducted using PubMed/Medline, Cochrane database, and Google scholar of ...
Limthongkul, Worawat, Riew, K. Daniel, Singhatanadgige, Weerasak, Valone, Frank, III, Yingsakmongkol, Wicharn   +4 more
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Acromegaly, Mr Punch and caricature. [PDF]

, 1996
The origin of Mr Punch from the Italian Pulcinella of the Commedia dell'arte is well known but his feature, large hooked nose, protruding chin, kyphosis and sternal protrusion all in an exaggerated form also suggest the caricature of an acromegalic. This
Armstrong R, Coues W P, Cruickshank G, David Bryson, De Souze-Leite J D, Dumas P, Ferrier D, Fritsche, Gourevitch D, Grossman A, Hutchinson W, Jewesbury R C, Levine D, Lucie-Smith E, Marie P, Mark L P, Soques A, Sternberg M, Toms K, Weinberg S J, Wells C   +20 more
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