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Kyphosis

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.
Also Known As:
Kyphoses
Networked: 1138 relevant articles (93 outcomes, 74 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Congenital Abnormalities (Deformity)
2. Scoliosis
3. Ankylosing Spondylitis
4. Pain (Aches)
5. Neurologic Manifestations (Neurological Manifestations)

Experts

1. Qiu, Yong: 16 articles (12/2015 - 06/2005)
2. Lenke, Lawrence G: 16 articles (09/2015 - 03/2003)
3. Wang, Yan: 15 articles (12/2015 - 09/2009)
4. Wang, Bin: 13 articles (12/2015 - 01/2006)
5. Qi, Qiang: 12 articles (11/2014 - 02/2005)
6. Wang, Zheng: 11 articles (12/2015 - 09/2009)
7. Zhang, Yonggang: 10 articles (12/2015 - 05/2010)
8. Qian, Bang-ping: 10 articles (11/2014 - 01/2006)
9. Zeng, Yan: 10 articles (11/2014 - 01/2008)
10. Bridwell, Keith H: 10 articles (04/2014 - 03/2003)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Kyphosis:
1. TitaniumIBA
2. antineoplaston A10 (A 10)IBA
3. Durapatite (Hydroxylapatite)IBA
4. Diastrophic dysplasiaIBA
5. CosmeticsIBA
6. Polymethyl Methacrylate (Sol)IBA
7. EOSIBA
8. Sacral agenesisIBA
9. Rifampin (Rifampicin)FDA LinkGeneric
10. Isoniazid (Ftivazide)FDA LinkGeneric

Therapies and Procedures

1. Osteotomy
2. Decompression
3. Kyphoplasty
4. Vertebroplasty
5. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)