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the abnormal lateral curvature of the spine.
Vertebrae of the spine,
especially in
the thoracic region, are, on average, asymmetric.
The mid-axis
of these...
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stabilising the body in
upright position. When
the load on
the spine is increased,
the curvatures increase in
depth (become more curved) to
accommodate the extra...
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abnormal inward curvature of the lumbar spine. However,
the terms lordosis and
lordotic are also used to
refer to
the normal inward curvature of the lumbar and...
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Kyphoscoliosis describes an
abnormal curvature of the spine in both
the coronal and
sagittal planes. It is a
combination of kyphosis and scoliosis. This musculoskeletal...
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excessive convex curvature of the spine as it
occurs in
the thoracic and
sacral regions.
Abnormal inward concave lordotic curving of the cervical and lumbar...
- coronal-plane
curvature of the spine, or scoliosis. Up to one
million people had
Harrington rods
implanted for
scoliosis between the early 1960s and
the late 1990s...
- manner. In
the anterior/posterior view,
deviation from
vertical results in
abnormal lateral curvature of the spine called scoliosis. In
the sagittal view...
- his
height would have been 8 ft 8 in (264 cm), ****uming
normal curvature of the spine. In 1968, he was
later measured at 7 ft 10+1⁄2 in (240 cm), having...
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spondylitis (AS) is a type
of arthritis characterized by long-term
inflammation of the joints of the spine,
typically where the spine joins the pelvis. With AS,...
- (55 inches).
Curvature of the spine (such as
kyphoscoliosis and lordosis)
progresses during childhood and can
cause problems with breathing.
Changes in
the spinal...
