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Other abnormalities of the spine that may occur alone or in combination with scoliosis include hyperkyphosis (an abnormal exaggeration in the backward rounding of the upper spine) and hyperlordosis (an exaggerated forward curving of the lower spine, also called swayback) ... Risk Factors for Curvature Progression.
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Medical history--The doctor talks to the patient and the patient's parent or parents and reviews the patient's records to look for medical problems that might be causing the spine to curve, for example, birth defects, trauma, or other disorders that can be associated with scoliosis.
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See the anatomical changes involved in common spine curvature disorders such as scoliosis, lordosis, and osteoporosis. ... Lordosis refers to a backward curving of the spine. The normal spine is curved backward at the neck (cervical) and low back (lumbar). When the spine curves too far ... Anatomy Guide: Curvature Disorders...
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Scoliosis — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, screening, treatment of this abnormal spine curvature. ... Scoliosis is an abnormal curvature of the spine. If your child has scoliosis, the view from behind may reveal one or more abnormal curves.
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SPINE DEFORMITIES ... Types of Spine symptoms ... Causes of Types of Spine symptoms...
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Alternative name: Curvature of the Spine ... Scoliosis (curvature of the spine) is a disorder in which the backbone gradually bends sideways. There is more than one type of scoliosis and it can affect people at various ages and has different causes. ... Upper Extremity Team...
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Though the cause of Idiopathic Scoliosis remains unknown, it is interesting to note that the majority (90%)of curves of the upper spine are on the right side, while the majority (70%)of curves of the lower spine are on the left side. ... *About ten percent of people have a slight lateral curvature of the spine,
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OBJECTIVE: To develop a new method to describe cervical spine curvature and evaluate the potential for injury in the upper and lower cervical spine during simulated whiplash. DESIGN: ... To describe the spine curvature, the upper and lower cervical spine rotations were normalized to corresponding physiological limits.
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The leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information. Providing credible health information, supportive community, and educational services by blending award-winning expertise in content, community services, expert commentary, and medical review. ... WebMD Healthy Pets ... FDA Protect Your Health...
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