| Patients with postural kyphosis can generally correct the kyphosis by making a conscious effort to do so. |
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| Patients develop thoracic kyphosis and lumbar lordosis as vertebral height is lost. |
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| His lung exam was significant for limited chest excursion, but he did not have obvious kyphosis or scoliosis. |
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| The symptoms of kyphosis may resemble other spinal conditions or deformities, or may be a result of an injury or infection. |
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| Patients with kyphosis often suffer from multiple vertebral fractures over time. |
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| Wedging, which can be very painful, may lead to kyphosis, or curvature of the spine, if sufficient numbers of vertebrae are affected. |
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| Because of these changes, people with kyphosis have a greater risk of falling and possibly having a fracture. |
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| Chronic pain is perhaps most problematic in people with kyphosis, or curvature of the spine. |
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| He has contractures of his elbows, shoulders and knees, and a marked kyphosis of his spine. |
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| An increase in thoracic kyphosis can also result in reduced respiratory capacity. |
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| After six months of treatment, the mice developed a spinal deformity with kyphosis. |
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| In fact, kyphosis is almost always due to osteoporotic fractures of the vertebrae, particularly in the region of the upper back. |
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| Patients with kyphosis find it difficult to cope with daily life and are prone to suffering from depression. |
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| In another 2009 study, in Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, women ages 65 to 80 who already had noticeable kyphosis did exercises in groups for 12 weeks and then on their own for a year. |
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| Excessive kyphosis is sometimes a result of musculoskeletal disease and sometimes simply the wages of not following parental advice to stand up straight. |
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| The normal forward curve of the spine is also called kyphosis. |
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| Exercise can help relieve the pain and some of the symptoms of kyphosis. |
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| He had a thoracic kyphosis and a long middle phalanx. |
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| Major coronal curvatures, as well as T5-T12 kyphosis angles, were assessed. |
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| Physical examination showed pectus carinatum, short neck, knock knees, kyphosis, projecting jaw, broad mouth and flat feet. |
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| Ventral flexion of the head and neck, increased thoracic kyphosis, shortening of the hip and knee flexors are responsible for the characteristic posture of AS patients. |
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| The first abortion was four months from pregnancy resulting in a fetus with anencephaly, kyphosis and cephalocele and the second was a blighted ovum at 3rd month of pregnancy. |
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| Spinal cord compression from pus, inflammatory granulation tissue of active disease or kyphosis deformity in the late stage of disease can result in paraplegia. |
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| Kyphosis is a progressive disorder that can affect children or adults in the thoracic or cervical spine. |
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| Kyphosis is a sculpture in sand of the spine, with a film projected down on to it. |
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