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Farid_khateri
Farid_khateriabout 6 years ago
What's the name of this deformity??

What's the name of this deformity??

A form of structural kyphosis typically found in the upper lumbar and lower thoracic vertebrae, where one or more adjacent vertebrae become wedged. Most often develops in young children as a result of spinal tuberculosis and is the result of collapse of vertebral bodies.

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about 6 years ago

Gibbus which is a form of structural kyphosis in lower thoracic and upper lumbar region

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about 6 years ago

Gibbus

about 6 years ago

Just beat me to it! Was about to respond Gibbus, too :)

about 6 years ago

Gibbus deformity

about 6 years ago

Gibbus deformity

about 6 years ago

I don’t know but in my opinion the left picture is before treatment and the right is after , but I seem it make it worst they pull the back and front part is out by pressure

about 6 years ago

Scoliosis

about 6 years ago

It called gibbus deformity

about 6 years ago

Gibbus deformity

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