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Postural Kyphosis

Postural Kyphosis is a reversible spinal curvature characterized by an excessive outward convexity of the thoracic spine resulting from poor posture, distinguished from structural deformities by the absence of vertebral abnormalities and its correction upon lying down or conscious postural adjustment.

201

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10.9K

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825

Authors

315

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2017–2026

53

Variants

Flexible KyphosisPostural Roundback

Parents

Publications

201

Reciprocal Angulation of Vertebral Bodies in a Sagittal Plane: Approach to References for the Evaluation of Kyphosis and Lordosis

P Stagnara, Jean Claude de Mauroy, GEORGES DRAN et al. · Spine · 1982 · 629 citations

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Incidence of Common Postural Abnormalities in the Cervical, Shoulder, and Thoracic Regions and Their Association with Pain in Two Age Groups of Healthy Subjects

Patricia Griegel-Morris, Keith Larson, Krissann Mueller-Klaus et al. · Physical Therapy · 1992 · 500 citations

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Thoracic kyphosis: range in normal subjects

GT Fon, Pitt Mj, AC Thies · American Journal of Roentgenology · 1980 · 443 citations

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Kyphotic malalignment after anterior cervical fusion is one of the factors promoting the degenerative process in adjacent intervertebral levels

Akitomo Katsuura, S Hukuda, Yasuo Saruhashi et al. · European Spine Journal · 2001 · 418 citations · Full text

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Balance disorder and increased risk of falls in osteoporosis and kyphosis: significance of kyphotic posture and muscle strength

Mehrsheed Sinaki, Robert H. Brey, Christine A. Hughes et al. · Osteoporosis International · 2004 · 391 citations

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Authors

825

  1. DS
    David S. Bradford

    University of Minnesota, United States

    4 publications · 362 citations

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  2. DE
    Deed E. Harrison

    Canadian Rheumatology Association, Canada

    4 publications · 120 citations

    4

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  3. JH
    JOHN H. MOE

    University of Minnesota, United States

    4 publications · 338 citations

    4

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  4. YQ
    Yong Qiu

    Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, China

    3 publications · 54 citations

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  5. FS
    Federico Solla

    Fondation Lenval, France

    3 publications · 98 citations

    3

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Institutions

315

  1. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    5 h-index

    15 publications

    463 citations

  2. Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital

    Nanjing, China

    5 h-index

    28 publications

    597 citations

  3. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    4 h-index

    17 publications

    592 citations

  4. Yonsei University

    Seoul, South Korea

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    256 citations

  5. Second Military Medical University

    Shanghai, China

    4 h-index

    19 publications

    713 citations

  6. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    995 citations

  7. Hôpital Pellegrin

    Bordeaux, France

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    192 citations

  8. American Physical Therapy Association

    Alexandria, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    302 citations

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Venues

  1. European Spine Journal

    26 publications · 1.4K citations

    17

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  2. Spine

    10 publications · 1.3K citations

    10

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  3. The Spine Journal

    10 publications · 462 citations

    10

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 9 publications · 442 citations

    9

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  5. Osteoporosis International

    8 publications · 664 citations

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