| 21. | Clinical features include megalocephaly, short limbs, prominent forehead, thoracolumbar kyphosis and mid-facial hypoplasia.
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| 22. | While most cases of kyphosis are mild and only require routine monitoring, serious cases can be debilitating.
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| 23. | In 1865 he received his habilitation with a dissertation about the influence of kyphosis on the pelvic shape.
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| 24. | When the " roundness " of the upper spine increases past 45?it is called kyphosis or " hyperkyphosis ".
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| 25. | Scheuermann's kyphosis is the most classic form of hyperkyphosis and is the result of wedged vertebrae that develop during adolescence.
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| 26. | Lower spine disorders occur when lumbar lordosis is excessive ( lumbar hyperlordosis ), minimal, or is reversed into lumbar kyphosis.
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| 27. | There are few other causes of Kyphosis as well, such as congenital, nutritional or osteoporosis induced and post-traumatic.
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| 28. | While nonvertebral fractures are usually clinically apparent, vertebral fractures also may be manifested by back pain, height loss or kyphosis.
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| 29. | Involvement of multiple vertebral bodies leads to kyphosis of the thoracic spine, leading to what is known as dowager's hump.
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| 30. | My mild kyphosis, says Fober, can be easily remedied simply by standing and sitting up straight, and strengthening my upper back.
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