kyphosis
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Kado’s research has shown a clear connection between bone density and posture problems and kyphosis.
From Slate ● Feb. 27, 2025
Shaye Armour, from Greenock, has congenital kyphosis scoliosis, a condition which causes his spine to bend forward.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2024
And he may have had adolescent kyphosis, a curvature of the spine.
From Fox News ● Dec. 15, 2021
His body twisted out of shape by spina bifida and kyphosis, a severe curvature of the spine, he conducted from a tall stool, limited in his ability to turn to either side.
From New York Times ● Jun. 6, 2017
The first of these curvatures is called kyphosis, in which the curvature is posterior; second, lordosis, in which the curvature is anterior; third, scoliosis, in which it is lateral, to the right or left.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
