"Kyphosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Deformities of the SPINE characterized by an exaggerated convexity of the vertebral column. The forward bending of the thoracic region usually is more than 40 degrees. This deformity sometimes is called round back or hunchback.
| Descriptor ID |
D007738
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.900.800.500
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kyphosis" by people in Profiles.
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Surgeon and SterEOS agreement of spinal sagittal plane parameters in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Spine Deform. 2023 03; 11(2):335-340.
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Case Report of Angular Post-Tuberculotic Kyphosis Corrected Through Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy Above C7. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2022 01 01; 22(1):e53-e57.
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Vascularized Bone Grafts for Spinal Fusion-Part 2: The Rib. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2021 Apr 15; 20(5):497-501.
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Revision risk after pediatric spinal deformity surgery: a nationwide study with 2-year follow-up. Spine J. 2021 04; 21(4):642-652.
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Scheuermann's Kyphosis: a 39-year follow-up from diagnosis in non-operated patients. Eur Spine J. 2020 08; 29(8):2091-2099.
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Evaluation of a new sagittal classification system in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Eur Spine J. 2020 04; 29(4):744-753.
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Incidence and Risk Factors for Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis After Correction Surgery: A Meta-Analysis. World Neurosurg. 2019 05; 125:e326-e335.
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Postoperative Cervical Sagittal Realignment Improves Patient-Reported Outcomes in Chronic Atlantoaxial Anterior Dislocation. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2018 12 01; 15(6):643-650.
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Sagittal Alignment After Surgical Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis-Application of the Roussouly Classification. Spine Deform. 2018 Sep - Oct; 6(5):537-544.
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Interobserver Reliability of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Predictors of Outcome in Cervical Spine Degenerative Conditions. World Neurosurg. 2018 Sep; 117:e215-e220.