- SECTION 1 Fundamentals
- SECTION 2 Bone and Soft Tissue Tumours
- SECTION 3 The Spine
- 3.1 Cervical spine disorders
- 3.2 Degenerative disease of the thoracic spine
- 3.3 Clinical presentations of the lumbar spine
- 3.4 Non-operative management of non-specific low back pain (types 1 and 2)
- 3.5 Cauda equina syndrome
- 3.6 Surgical management of chronic low back pain
- 3.7 Management of nerve root pain (syn: sciatica, radicularpain)
- 3.8 Management of neurogenic claudication and spinal stenosis
- 3.9 Clinical presentation of spinal deformities
- 3.10 Idiopathic scoliosis
- 3.11 Congenital scoliosis and kyphosis
- 3.12 Neuromuscular scoliosis
- 3.13 Syndromal scoliosis
- 3.14 Brace treatment in idiopathic scoliosis: the case for treatment
- 3.15 Iatrogenic spinal deformity
- 3.16 Kyphosis
- 3.17 Spondylolisthesis and spondylolysis
- 3.18 The infected spine
- 3.19 Cross-sectional imaging in spinal disorders
- SECTION 4 The Shoulder
- SECTION 5 The Elbow
- SECTION 6 The Hand and Wrist
- SECTION 7 The Hip
- SECTION 8 The Knee
- SECTION 9 The foot
- SECTION 10 Medical Disorders of the Skeleton
- SECTION 11 Infection, Amputation, and Prostheses
- SECTION 12 Trauma
- SECTION 13 Paediatric Orthopaedics
- SECTION 14 Paediatric Trauma
(p. 240) Kyphosis
- Chapter:
- (p. 240) Kyphosis
- Author(s):
Michael Grevitt
and John K. Webb
- DOI:
- 10.1093/med/9780199550647.003.003016
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- SECTION 1 Fundamentals
- SECTION 2 Bone and Soft Tissue Tumours
- SECTION 3 The Spine
- 3.1 Cervical spine disorders
- 3.2 Degenerative disease of the thoracic spine
- 3.3 Clinical presentations of the lumbar spine
- 3.4 Non-operative management of non-specific low back pain (types 1 and 2)
- 3.5 Cauda equina syndrome
- 3.6 Surgical management of chronic low back pain
- 3.7 Management of nerve root pain (syn: sciatica, radicularpain)
- 3.8 Management of neurogenic claudication and spinal stenosis
- 3.9 Clinical presentation of spinal deformities
- 3.10 Idiopathic scoliosis
- 3.11 Congenital scoliosis and kyphosis
- 3.12 Neuromuscular scoliosis
- 3.13 Syndromal scoliosis
- 3.14 Brace treatment in idiopathic scoliosis: the case for treatment
- 3.15 Iatrogenic spinal deformity
- 3.16 Kyphosis
- 3.17 Spondylolisthesis and spondylolysis
- 3.18 The infected spine
- 3.19 Cross-sectional imaging in spinal disorders
- SECTION 4 The Shoulder
- SECTION 5 The Elbow
- SECTION 6 The Hand and Wrist
- SECTION 7 The Hip
- SECTION 8 The Knee
- SECTION 9 The foot
- SECTION 10 Medical Disorders of the Skeleton
- SECTION 11 Infection, Amputation, and Prostheses
- SECTION 12 Trauma
- SECTION 13 Paediatric Orthopaedics
- SECTION 14 Paediatric Trauma