Results 81 to 90 of about 36,641 (227)

Thoracic kyphosis is now uncommon amongst children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2014
Historically, thoracic kyphosis has been reported to be common amongst patients with cystic fibrosis. The mechanisms leading to the development of this abnormality of the chest wall are not fully understood.
Nicki eBarker   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

ANATOMIC AND FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF THORACIC KYPHOSIS AND LUMBAR LORDOSIS

open access: yes, 2022
Objective: Rate and compare radiographic measurements of thoracic kyphosis and lumbar lordosis using anatomical and dynamic parameters. Methods: Measurements were performed on lateral radiographs of 10 adults of both sexes without spinal disease or ...
Robert Meves (7888484)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Comparative Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Multi‐Segment Thoracolumbar Tuberculosis Treated Through the Posterior “Detour Method” Versus the Combined Anterior–Posterior Approach: A Technique Note and Preliminary Retrospective Study

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.
A simple schematic diagram; the red dashed arrow indicates the direction of surgical decompression. ABSTRACT Objective With the progress of spinal tuberculosis treatment theory and surgical tools, how to further improve the surgical efficacy, reduce surgical trauma, and increase safety in multi‐segmental spinal tuberculosis is still controversial ...
Dian Zhong   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence and Management of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage due to Late Presentation of Dural Tears After Lumbar Surgery

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.
This article reveals a 0.3% incidence of LPDT and highlights the importance of increased clinical awareness. Furthermore, appropriate management to optimize patient recovery and minimize long‐term complications. ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the incidence and treatment of cerebrospinal fluid leakage due to late presentation of dural tears (LPDT ...
Xiaoxiong Yang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Efficacy of a Comprehensive Spinal Muscle Training Protocol with and without Functional Electrical Stimulation in Elderly with Functional Kyphosis

open access: yesمجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2017
Introduction: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a comprehensive spinal muscle training protocol with and without functional electrical stimulation in elderly with functional kyphosis.
Neda Shariatinia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phenotypic Clues in Infantile‐Onset Parkinsonism‐Dystonia‐2: A Treatable Neurotransmitter Disorder

open access: yes
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Sangeetha Yoganathan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Generalized Joint Hypermobility in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Greater Curve Flexibility, Larger Thoracic Kyphosis, but Higher Complication Risk

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.
Generalized joint hypermobility in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is linked to greater spinal flexibility and increased thoracic kyphosis, but also elevates the risk of surgical complications, despite no significant differences in patient‐reported outcomes.
Di Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation of Kyphosis and Wedge Angles with Outcome after Percutaneous Vertebroplasty: A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011
Purpose. To evaluate the correlation of kyphosis and wedge angles with pain relief and functional outcome after percutaneous vertebroplasty (PV). Methods.
Ketan Khurjekar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying Thoracic Compensation and Predicting Reciprocal Thoracic Kyphosis and Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery.

open access: yes, 2018
STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis. OBJECTIVE:To define thoracic compensation and investigate its association with postoperative reciprocal thoracic kyphosis and proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA.: Adult spinal deformity (ASD)
Schwab, Frank J   +18 more
core   +1 more source

Genomic regions associated with kyphosis in swine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background A back curvature defect similar to kyphosis in humans has been observed in swine herds. The defect ranges from mild to severe curvature of the thoracic vertebrate in split carcasses and has an estimated heritability of 0.3.
Larry A Kuehn   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy