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presentation of a 15-year-old boy with SK. Note the ‘goose-neck deformity’ and the angular kyphosis with Adam’s forward bending test. Scoliosis may be associated to the hyperkyphosis. This may be caused by the irregularities at the vertebral endplates
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Clements DH & Huss GK . Proximal kyphosis after posterior spinal fusion in patients with idiopathic scoliosis . Spine 1999 24 795 – 799 . ( https://doi.org/10.1097/00007632-199904150-00011 ) 83 Lonner BS Ren Y Newton PO Shah SA Samdani
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previously unsuccessful fusion operation. She presented with both a severe scoliosis and also decompensated kyphosis. The dotted white line represents the planned osteotomy. c, d) AP and lateral views after surgery. There was a significant correction of both
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angles and by which technique. The manoeuvres usually used for scoliosis correction are rod de-rotation, vertebra-to-rod, and three-rod techniques, depending on the pathology of the patient. 1 If we talk about kyphosis, the cantilever manoeuvre is
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increased stiffness of the chest cage. 30 Vertebral column resection Vertebral column resection at an early age is indicated for short angular deformities, which are typical of congenital scoliosis or congenital kyphosis ( Figs 6 and 7 ). 32
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– 754 . ( https://doi.org/10.1097/BPO.0b013e3181b72550 ) 27. Marks DS Qaimkhani SA Qaimkhani SA Orth F . The natural history of congenital scoliosis and kyphosis . Spine 2009 34 1751 – 1755 . ( https://doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181af1caf
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kyphosis, neuromuscular scoliosis, neurofibroma, mesenchymal disease, malnutrition, and metabolic disorders combined with spinal malformations ( 4 ). Non-structural misalignment of the spine is mainly caused by poor posture, uneven muscle distribution
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degrees – 3. Jain AK 2002 6 4. Jain AK 2010 7 – Pan-vertebral involvement as suggested on plain radiographs by associated scoliosis, severe kyphosis, or both The CT and MRI scans show global destruction of the vertebral body 5
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kyphosis, but according to the literature this seems to be minimal. Thoracolumbar idiopathic scoliosis might be an option for spinal tethering, but loss of lumbar lordosis might be an issue and there are no studies on spinal tethering in this area. The
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Introduction Scoliosis is a three-dimensional (3D) spinal deformity in the coronal, sagittal, and/or transverse planes ( 1 ). Nonetheless, in daily clinical practice, scoliosis is commonly assessed by measuring spinal curvature in the coronal
