1 Department of Orthopedics, the 306 Hospital of Chinese PLA, Beijing, China. 2 Department of Orthopedics, Military Center for Spine Surgery, the 306 Hospital of Military Chinese PLA, Beijing, China.
From January 2008 to January 2012, 17 TSTAK patients were treated surgically, including five males and 12 females, with an average age of 23.6 years, among five cases who had the kyphotic apical ...
Kyphosis is a term used to describe marked curvature of the spine in the sagittal plane that results in an abnormally rounded back. A certain degree of kyphosis is normally present at the thoracic and ...
1 Department of Orthopedics, the 306 Hospital of Chinese PLA, Beijing, China. 2 Department of Orthopedics, Military Center for Spine Surgery, the 306 Hospital of Military Chinese PLA, Beijing, China.
Kyphosis refers to an excessive forward curvature in the upper back. Posture, age, and spinal features can cause it. It can lead to back pain and other problems and may need treatment. Doctors call an ...