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Yes. Kyphosis does mean hunchbacked in Greek.
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Kyphoisis what does word mean?
Kyphosis (Greek - kyphos, a hump), also called hunchback, is a common condition of a curvature of the upper spine.
What does kyph mean?
` KYPH stands for KYPHOSIS (orthopedics)
2008 film about a hunchbacked lab assistant?
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Can you die from kyphosis?
yes people can die from kyphosis because they have hard trouble breathing
What is the strech for kyphosis?
Tight and weak muscles in the chest and back are common symptoms of kyphosis.
What is the prognosis for a patient with kyphosis?
Congenital kyphosis may be alleviated to some extent by surgery and bracing. Kyphosis occurring later in life may worsen over time.
What is reverse kyphosis?
The term kyphosis, refers to an abnormal and exaggerated rounding of the spine. To use an example, the Hunchback of Notre Dame had kyphosis. Kyphosis refers to the normal convex curvature of the spine as it occurs in the thoracic and sacral regions.
What does the name jahmil mean?
gross, very unliked and ugly, likes pretty girls but they dont like him back, very dumb and slouchy, hunchbacked, STUPID!!!!!
What is the English translation of the word DOGON?
(one person was) short and hunchbacked
What famous person has kyphosis?
We all have a kyphosis in our thoracic spine...it is the normal curve. As such, your question likely needs more detail.
How is kyphosis diagnosed?
A quick look at the back will usually identify kyphosis. X rays of the spine will confirm the diagnosis and identify its cause.
What are the risks associated with 'kyphosis'?
Kyphosis (or "roundback") can cause severe pain and discomfort, digestion and respiratory difficulties, cardiovascular irregularities, neurological compromise and in extreme cases: a shortened lifespan. There are several types of kyphosis that require different kinds of treatment.
